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Losing your job is one of the most stressful life events you can experience. And there’s never a good time to suddenly find yourself unemployed. But should you give up on your plans to get a mortgage if you lose your job in the middle of buying a house? Not necessarily. You have options, and … Read more
If you don’t use your credit card, your card issuer can close or reduce your credit limit. Both actions have the potential to lower your credit score. At Experian, one of our priorities is consumer credit and finance education. Although there may be links and references to one or more of our partners in this … Read more
International humanitarian organizations claim they still encounter violence and practical challenges when attempting to provide aid throughout the famine-threatened region, following the death of World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza due to an Israel airstrike that drew international condemnation. A week after the World Central Kitchen attack, UNICEF spokesperson Tess Ingram tells TIME over … Read more
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We are an independent, advertising-supported comparison service. Our objective is to empower you to make confident financial decisions by giving you access to interactive tools and financial calculators, publishing original and unbiased content, and allowing you to conduct free research and information comparisons. Issuers that Bankrate has partnerships with include American Express, Bank of America, … Read more
Have you heard that Navient is waiving a large number of student loans? Well, don’t start blasting your happy music just yet. Not everyone gets a piece of this pie. If you’re wondering, Will Navient cancel my student loans? keep reading. We’re breaking down exactly what’s happening with the latest Navient student loan situation—and what … Read more
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Credit card debt is a common problem nationwide. The level of credit card debt consumers face recently reached record highs, according to the U. S. Government Accountability Office, and Americans now owe more than $1 trillion to credit card companies. According to Patrick Yono, founder of Sure Life Financial, “many Americans today are faced with … Read more
Many homeowners will long for the day when they’ll finally be mortgage-free. One way to try to move that day closer is to make overpayments on your mortgage. You can do this by paying off a sizable lump sum or by adding a little extra to your monthly payments when you can. Though it may … Read more