How Student Loan Debt Can Derail Your Future
Mike Meru thought he was making a good investment when he borrowed $600,000 to train as an orthodontist. But at age 37, he now owes $1 million — and despite …
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5 Signs You Need to Come Out of Retirement
You imagined retirement as a long-awaited reward for all those years of work. Maybe you pictured cruises around the globe, lazy days playing tennis, or plenty of time to spend …
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How These 6 Assets Might Affect Student Financial Aid Eligibility
Once your child reaches high school, figuring out how to pay for college starts to loom large in your mind. An important step in getting ready for the costs of …
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6 Reasons You’re Still Struggling to Pay Bills
You’ve worked hard. You’ve hit your career goals. Your salary has never been higher. Still, at the end of the every month, you break into a cold sweat worrying if …
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Highest Paying Jobs for People Who Love Kids
People who love kids are a special breed with lots of patience and huge hearts. If you love children, you may even decide to pursue a career that caters to …
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6 Things You Need to Do if You’re Retiring in 2018
You’re ready to retire in 2018. A long career is behind you, and you’re finally ready to enjoy your golden years after decades of hard work and saving. But just …
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15 Unexpected Expenses of a New Baby
Can you afford to have a baby? You may have calculated obvious costs such as diapers, clothing, food, and day care, but don’t be too quick to assume that you’ve …
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How Your New Job Might Affect Your Mortgage Application
You just got a new job. Congratulations! New beginnings are an exciting part of life. If you’re in the market to qualify for a new mortgage, your new beginning could …
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Here’s How Far $1 Million Will Actually Go in Retirement
For years, saving $1 million for retirement has been on my nest egg to-do list. Using the 4 percent rule, where you withdraw 4 percent of your savings each year …
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5 Downsides to a Bigger Paycheck
Can earning more money ever be a bad thing? If you were to walk into work tomorrow and were told you had received a 25 percent pay increase, you’d be …
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