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Considering homeschooling your children? To help you understand the potential financial implications, here's a breakdown of the costs associated with homeschooling.
If you’re 62 or older, own a home, and need money for your retirement, you may be intrigued by a home equity conversion mortgage (HECM). The extra money can make a big difference with seemingly little downside. However, reverse mortgages aren’t a great fit for everyone.
While it never hurts to know where your credit stands, there are only a few times when you really need to check your score.
When it comes to opening a new credit card, it's all about the fine print. While reading pages of legalese is no one's idea of a good time, there are six key details of every credit card offer you should understand before signing on the dotted line. Here's what you need to look for:
Just when you finally think you’ve got this credit thing all sorted out, here comes FICO with another updated scoring model. And as with all new scoring models, it could be a very good thing for you…or a very bad thing. Here’s what you need to know about the new FICO Score 10.
Credit cards allow you to spend money you might not otherwise have. Used mindfully as a tool, credit cards open up all types of convenient doors, but if used unwisely, they can also dig you into a financial hole. If you're just starting out with credit, here's what you should know.
Your retirement fund has a single job — provide you with money after you stop working. But when an emergency strikes, you may be tempted to withdraw or borrow funds from an IRA or 401(k). In order to determine if that's something you should consider, here's what you need to know about how retirement withdrawals and loans work.
When used wisely credit cards can provide a lot of benefits, including cash back rewards and travel perks. It's a balancing act, but if you master it you can reap some serious rewards. Here are a few ways you can safely make the most of your credit card perks:
Tara Alderete is Director of Director of Enterprise Learning at MMI, the largest provider of nonprofit financial counseling and education in the United States. She is available to speak on multiple topics, including professional communication, curriculum development, eLearning, and personal finance.
Amy Lins is Vice President of Customer Success at MMI, the largest provider of nonprofit financial counseling and education in the United States. She is available to speak on multiple topics, including eLearning, managing a remote workforce, instructional design, and leadership development.
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