Should You Pay Your Student Loans When Payments Are Paused?

The CARES Act suspended payments and interest on federally owned student loans. But should you pay your monthly student loan bill anyway? Here's how to decide.

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What are transferable skills? Read a definition and see a list of examples. Learn how to use transferable skills when you change jobs or careers.

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3 Tips for Financing Home Repairs

Home repairs can be unexpected, but they don't have to break the bank. These tips can help you find the best financing options while maintaining financial security.

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What Are 'Finance Charges'?

Most credit cards come with a monthly finance charge, but the amount of the charge varies based on your interest rate and credit card balance.

What Does it Mean to be Upside Down on a Car Loan?

One place you do not want to be is upside down on your car loan. Learn more about what it means and how to avoid being upside down.

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