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What is the Minimum Credit Score Needed to Buy a House?
A credit score in the “good” or “excellent” range is ideal for mortgage approval, but borrowers with lower scores can find options as well.
What Credit Score is Needed to Buy a Car?
If you don’t have enough cash to buy a car outright, you may want to know what credit score is needed to get approved for a loan.
What is a Good Credit Score?
A credit score of 670 and up is usually considered good. If yours is lacking, there are several ways you can work on improving it.
What Is an IRS 1099 Form
Form 1099 reports income from sources other than employment. It’s filed differently than Form 1040 for wages, so you may need help in understanding all the requirements.
8 Reasons Your Credit Score Dropped and 6 Ways To Fix It
A sudden drop in your credit score can cause anxiety, but by identifying and correcting the issue you can get your score back up in no time.
Best Tax-Preparation Software 2024
Are you wondering which tax software is right for you? We have reviewed and compared the top six. Here’s where each one excels.
Best Spring Break Destinations for 2024
Don’t feel like you must plan the same Caribbean spring break trip as everyone else. Plenty of destinations have just as much beauty and adventure, but without overtourism.
Best Credit Card Processing Services for November 2024
Credit-card processing services enable businesses to accept credit and debit card payments. We’ve narrowed down the best services for businesses and what they offer.
Best Money Transfer & Payment Apps for November 2024
The top money transfer and payment apps make it easy to send money to friends and family—or pay merchants for goods and services in your country and abroad.
Best Investing Apps 2024
The best investing apps offer a range of products, low fees, and a user-friendly interface. Here are our top picks for 2024.
10 Best Ways to Invest $10K
If you’re looking for the best way to invest $10K, here are 10 options to consider, from maxing out your retirement accounts to investing in yourself.
8 Ways to Build Credit
Good credit can make it easier to qualify for loans, so it helps to know how to build credit if you're starting from scratch.
What Is the Average Tax Refund?
Wondering if your tax refund is typical? What is a tax refund, anyway? Here is what you need to know about tax refunds and the average refund in 2023.
Best Retirement Accounts for November 2024
The best retirement accounts offer a tax-advantaged way to build your nest egg and fund your golden years. Here are several options to consider.
Debt Settlement: A Comprehensive Guide
Debt settlement allows you to pay off debt for less than what is owed. Learn how it works to help decide if it's right for you.
Debt Consolidation: How It Works, Pros and Cons, Types
Debt consolidation allows you to combine multiple debts into one, with a single monthly payment. Learn how consolidating debt works.
Time-Barred Debt: What Is It, How It Works, What Are Your Rights
Time-barred debt cannot be legally collected—but it can still affect your financial future. Here’s what to know and what not to do.
Most Common Paypal Scams And How To Spot Them
PayPal scammers try to steal your money or identity. Here’s what you should know about the most common PayPal scams and how to avoid them.
12 Venmo Scams to Watch Out For
Venmo scams all have one thing in common—a third party who tries to trick you into sending money or revealing sensitive data.
How to Make Money on Amazon in 2024
If you’re looking for your next money making opportunity, consider a side gig, part-time or full-time position with Amazon.
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