Personal Finance Articles
September 17, 2020
As open enrollment begins, you may want to consider enrolling in an HSA, which is…
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The CDC extended eviction protection through the end of 2020 to all U.S. renters who…
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It's almost time for open enrollment 2021. What is open enrollment? It's a limited time…
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Using a credit card isn't always the best option, especially if you're trying to reduce…
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If you’re doing renovations to increase your home’s value, use rewards cards or smart financing…
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How are you coping with work from home, school from home, and the pandemic "she-cession"?…
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Should you start a 529 plan? A 529 plan can help you save for college…
Read moreAugust 31, 2020
Do the ups and downs of your utility bills make it hard to stick to…
Read moreAugust 26, 2020
The first round of stimulus checks went out to some without the $500 for their…
Read moreAugust 24, 2020
No matter how your children will be returning to school in 2020, there are ways…
Read moreAugust 20, 2020
President Trump issued an executive order to cut payroll taxes for working Americans making less…
Read moreAugust 10, 2020
Has the coronavirus pandemic made it difficult for you to pay rent? If so, find…
Read moreAugust 6, 2020
Where does your state rank when it comes to unemployment benefits? Learn which states pay…
Read moreAugust 5, 2020
Thanks to the pandemic, we are all adjusting to a new normal. But what's next?…
Read moreAugust 3, 2020
Widespread unemployment has led to more hardship as Americans struggle to save for retirement. Here’s…
Read moreJuly 30, 2020
Even if your financial stress is at an all time high, there are ways to…
Read moreJuly 22, 2020
Many Americans have built up savings during the COVID-19 lockdown. But times are still hard.…
Read moreJuly 20, 2020
A second round of stimulus checks would be helpful but they aren’t the key to…
Read moreJuly 14, 2020
If you are considering asking your creditor for loan forbearance, here is a step-by-step guide…
Read moreJuly 13, 2020
The extra $600 per week in federal unemployment benefits may be coming to an end…
Read moreJuly 9, 2020
A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…
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There are so many things you can do with a tax refund, but what should…
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With record unemployment, we are all wondering if our jobs will come back after COVID.…
Read moreJune 30, 2020
The enjoy familiar summer activities is stronger than ever. Explore some ways you can save…
Read moreJune 29, 2020
A study shows same-sex couples are denied a mortgage more often than then heterosexual couples.…
Read moreJune 26, 2020
An Economic Injury Disaster loan can be used to meet business obligations during a disaster.…
Read moreJune 25, 2020
COBRA can help you get temporary health insurance after you’ve lost your job. But who…
Read moreJune 24, 2020
Learn more about buying a home, a very important step toward building wealth, and the…
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Depression can make it harder to do even simple financial tasks. Here are some tips…
Read moreJune 17, 2020
Borrowing money from friends and family can be tricky, but doable if you and your…
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Are you a 2020 college grad hoping to thrive in the midst of a recession?…
Read moreJune 9, 2020
It will come as no surprise to know that not all financial advice is good…
Read moreJune 8, 2020
Find out which financial goals are important to prioritize during the coronavirus pandemic so you…
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At Freedom Debt Relief, we know that discrimination within the financial industry exists. Learn more…
Read moreJune 3, 2020
What happens to your unemployment benefits if you refuse to return to work? Here’s what…
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Find out which financial goals are important to prioritize during the coronavirus pandemic so you…
Read moreMay 28, 2020
Credit card companies are making changes to their benefits and rewards programs to help customers…
Read moreMay 27, 2020
The first round of stimulus checks skipped over college students completely. Here’s how a stimulus…
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You know that protecting your credit score is important, but how do you do that…
Read moreMay 22, 2020
Learn how to adjust your food budget to adapt to rising grocery prices and avoid…
Read moreMay 19, 2020
Should medical workers receive student loan debt forgiveness for their service during COVID-19? Learn about…
Read moreMay 18, 2020
No generation is immune to the financial impacts of coronavirus but millennials, born between 1981…
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Now, when many people have financial hardships due to the coronavirus, there is help available.…
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There are benefits and some drawbacks military servicemembers face when managing debt and finances. Find…
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Thinking of taking out a personal loan during COVID-19? Learn the pros and cons of…
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Looking for a productive way to spend your extra time at home during quarantine? Learn…
Read moreMay 7, 2020
If you’re experiencing financial hardship, here’s how to think through your options when it comes…
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Another stimulus package is in the works. Will it include another stimulus check? Here’s what…
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Some credit card companies are cutting credit limits, sometimes without notice. Will this happen to…
Read moreMay 4, 2020
If you’re struggling financially as a result of coronavirus, you may want to find a…
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