How a Sale and Lease-Back Can Help a Homeowner Avoid Foreclosure
George Arnold bought his Chicago bungalow in 2009. This fixer-upper needed a lot of TLC, but was in a good neighborhood. He’d found a diamond in the rough. Arnold set …
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How a Sale and Lease-Back Can Help a Homeowner Avoid Foreclosure
George Arnold bought his Chicago bungalow in 2009. This fixer-upper needed a lot of TLC, but was in a good neighborhood. He’d found a diamond in the rough. Arnold set …
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10 Red Flags to Look Out for When Renting Your First Apartment
Are you ready to fly the nest? If it’s time to find a new apartment, there are some things to look out for before signing a rental agreement. If you …
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How to Respond to House-Shaming
You’ve heard it at the dinner table when visiting Mom and Dad. You’ve heard it from your cousin Phil. You’ve heard it from friends out at Happy Hour. “Why are …
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4 Ways to Find Income While Waiting for Full Retirement Age
Every single retirement expert seems to agree on one thing: You should wait until at least your full retirement age (FRA) before taking your Social Security retirement benefits. The reason …
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9 Creative Ways to Boost Your Retirement Savings
Everyone knows how important it is to save for retirement. However, actually setting aside money for your future can be challenging. When you’re short on cash and have other demands …
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17 Ways Your House Can Earn a Paycheck
As interest rates creep up, the days of wringing cheap cash from your home in the form of refinances and home equity loans are waning. But have you ever thought …
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How to Turn Your Backyard Into a Moneymaker
Having a backyard costs money. Not only do you pay to own that space, but you also have to shell out for upkeep and maintenance. Regardless, your little plot of …
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5 Reasons Building Credit in College Helps You Win at Life
As a college student, your credit score probably isn’t a priority. You’re too busy worrying about exams, homework, and scraping together enough money for a pizza on Friday night. But …
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