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Personal Finance
Best student loan refinance companies of September 2023
Want to refinance your student loans? Here are our top picks for student loan refinance companies.
Student Loan Refinance
Private student loans rates as of August 30, 2023
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Personal Loans
How to pay off credit card debt
Paying off credit card debt can be difficult, but it’s not impossible. These methods can help you get out of debt.
Mortgages
How to choose a mortgage lender
Taking the time to research different mortgage lenders can save you money and headaches down the road.
Student Loans
Best low-interest student loans of September 2023
When it comes time to choose a student loan, it’s important to understand how to qualify for the best interest rates.
Banking
The 4 best places to keep your emergency fund
The four best places to keep your emergency fund are high-yield savings accounts, money market accounts, no-penalty CDs, and cash management accounts.
Credit Cards
How to travel for free with credit card rewardsÂ
Score free travel with credit card rewards. Redeem points or miles for free flights, hotels, and other travel experiences.
The Latest
Personal loan interest rates for October 16, 2023
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.
Personal loan interest rates for October 9, 2023
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.
Cybersecurity expert reveals 4 words you should never click on — or risk bank fraud
"By stealthily recording sensitive personal and financial information, like usernames, passwords, and credit card numbers, [spyware] presents a significant risk," the expert said.
Private student loans rates as of October 11, 2023
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Personal loan interest rates for October 9, 2023
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.
Cash stuffing viral trend: Is it really the best way to budget?
While the viral cash stuffing strategy may offer a tangible way to manage spending, it may not be the most effective or secure budgeting tool for you. Here's why.
Is Apple’s high-yield savings account worth the hype?
Apple's high-yield savings account offers competitive interest rates and convenient integration through Apple devices — but you need an Apple Card to enroll.
High-interest checking accounts are a thing. Should you open one?Â
A high-interest checking account offers a higher interest rate than traditional checking accounts, allowing you to grow your money faster.
Personal loan interest rates for October 5, 2023
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.
Private student loans rates as of October 4, 2023
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The 7 best credit cards for holiday shopping
Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card: Best for online shopping Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express: Best for holiday grocery shopping Wells Fargo Active Cash® Card: Best...
Dining out with a credit card just got more expensive. Here’s how to deal
Some restaurants are charging fees to use a credit card, but you may still want to use yours if your rewards offset the fee.
10 things many people don’t know about credit cards
You don't know what you don't know.
Credit card rejections are surging, but you can still get approved — here’s how
Credit card rejections hit a high of 21.8%. Beat the odds and get approved for the card you want by building your credit score and paying down debt.
The 7 top credit card mistakes and how to avoid them
It's not just making late payments that can hurt your credit.
Most Americans don’t save enough. Here are 6 ways to catch up
From creating a realistic budget to automating your savings, these are six proven ways to help you catch up financially.
How much does the average person have in savings? The answer may surprise you
The median account balance was over $5,000, but savings vary based on age, income level, education, expenses, and more.
Personal loan interest rates for October 2, 2023
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated twice weekly.
Terry Crews recalls money woes after leaving NFL
"After retiring from the NFL, I struggled to get to the next level where I wanted to be," Crews, 55, revealed Saturday.
Have bad credit? Why you should consider a secured credit card
Learn how to build credit effectively using a secured credit card. Discover the steps, tips, and strategies to rebuild your credit score and achieve financial stability.