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HELOC vs Home Equity Loan
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HELOCs and home equity loans are valuable financial tools that enable you to access the equity in your home without the need to take a new first mortgage. Since the proceeds can be used for just about any purpose, you can take either loan to make improvements on your home, or to cover other expenses. These can include paying off …
READ MORE7 Best Long-Term Care Insurance of 2023
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Did you know that the average American has a nearly 70% chance of needing some form of long-term care upon reaching age 65? But did you also know that you may be able to prepare for the event by purchasing long-term care insurance? That’s why we’ve prepared this guide of the 7 best long-term care insurance of 2023. Before getting …
READ MOREWhat is Debt Consolidation and How Does it Work?
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If you owe more than a few thousand dollars, especially on high-interest credit cards, you’ve probably considered debt consolidation. But exactly what is debt consolidation and how does it work? More specifically, when does it make sense, and when is it the wrong strategy? Let’s drill down into the basics of debt consolidation to help you decide when it’s the …
READ MORE6 Best Options Trading Platforms of 2023 – Updated for February
Kevin Mercadante |
Options trading is becoming increasingly popular, especially as investors look for new and different strategies to improve retirement portfolio performance. Options trading is a higher-risk activity than other types of investing, but it can be profitable if you are knowledgeable and understand those risks. To help you improve your options trading game, we offer this guide with what we believe …
READ MOREHow is Passive Income Taxed?
Kevin Mercadante |
Passive income. It’s not an exaggeration to say it’s probably the best kind of income you can earn. Simply put, it’s income you earn with little or no effort on your part. And that means you’ll be free to earn even more money doing other things – or just enjoying your life. Jeff Rose is a big advocate of passive …
READ MORE10 Best Debt Consolidation Loans for December 2023
Kevin Mercadante |
Have you been struggling to deal with credit card debt that never seems to go away? If so, a debt consolidation loan can offer a way out. It won’t make your debt go away, but it will help it become more manageable. And, by setting up the right loan, you can be debt-free in a few short years. To help …
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