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Jan 2, 2021 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Last Call to Get 5% Back on Groceries for a Year With These Chase Cards

Save up to $600 on groceries in 2021 with these best-in-class cash back cards.

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Dec 19, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Follow This Calendar to Make 2021 Your Best Financial Year Ever

There's something you can do every month to stay on top of your finances.

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Dec 15, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

How I Racked Up 150,000 Credit Card Points in 2020

Rotating three credit cards helped me earn nearly $2,000 in rewards.

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Dec 8, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

3 Ways to Prepare Your Finances for a Double-Dip Recession

The potential for a second economic decline is real, so make sure you're prepared.

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Dec 7, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

I Saved $200 on Groceries in 1 Month With This Simple Trick

If you want to trim your budget, targeting your grocery spending can be very effective.

Jun 17, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Federal Student Loan Interest Rate Guide

Everything you need to know about the federal student loan interest rate.

Feb 3, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Can You Save Money on Student Loans by Going to College Abroad?

We all know the U.S. is one of the most expensive places for college. Why not look overseas?

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

5 States Where Paying Off Debt Is Easier

If you have debts to pay and you’re looking for a change of scenery, consider one of these five states.

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Should You Take Out Student Loans to Pay for Graduate School?

Don't take on more student loan debt without a plan.

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

How to Pay Student Loans While Living Abroad

Moving overseas doesn't get you out of paying your student loans.

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Avoid Student Loans With These 7 Bad Terms

Don't fall prey to these predatory student loan terms.

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

How Often Should You Refinance Your Student Loans?

Missing the opportunity to refinance could cost you hundreds. But if you refinance too often, you risk your credit.

Feb 6, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

5 Times When Student Loans Might Be a Bad Idea

Student loans can help you pay for college, but have you considered all your options?

Feb 4, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

How to Set a Timeline to Pay Off Your Student Loans

Pay off your student loans quickly by creating a plan and sticking to it.

Feb 4, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

7 Budgeting Tips for People With Student Loans

Trying to balance your student loan debt with the rest of your finances can be tricky, but these tips will make things a little easier.

Feb 4, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

7 Ways to Get Out of Paying Your Student Loans (Legally)

Find out if any of these options are your ticket out of paying your student loan debt.

Feb 3, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

5 Times You Should NOT Consolidate Your Student Loans

Consolidating your student loans is tempting, especially if it lowers your monthly payments. Here's why it's not necessarily a good idea.Image source: Getty Images.

Feb 3, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

4 Times You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans

Less than half of millennials have considered refinancing or consolidating their student loans -- here’s why that might be a mistake.

Feb 3, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

The Pros and Cons of Prepaid Tuition Plans

Prepaid tuition plans are designed to help families start saving for their children's college expenses, but they may not always be the best choice.

Feb 3, 2020 by Elizabeth Aldrich

Here's How Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score

Student loans can hurt your credit score, but they can also help. Here's why.

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