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How to Donate Unwanted Items
October 30, 2023
When we think of giving to charity, our minds may immediately go to monetary donations — 56% of Am...
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Save On Taxes By “Batching” Your Charitable Donations
October 30, 2023
You hear the word batch, and you think — yep — cookies. At least we do. But there’s anothe...
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The Ins and Outs of Giving a Gift of Money
October 30, 2023
While exchanging presents during the holidays or gift cards on birthdays is always special, sometime...
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How to Choose a Reputable Charity
October 30, 2023
If you’re fortunate enough to have more than you need, it’s always nice to give back. But where?...
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Guarding Your Business Against Holiday Fraud
October 19, 2023
The holiday season brings joy and increased sales for businesses, but it also ushers in a higher ris...
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How to Find the Best Deal On An Auto Loan (And How Much You Should Spend)
September 28, 2023
Aside from buying a home or perhaps paying for a college education, buying a car will most likely be...
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How to Avoid Account Takeover Fraud
September 28, 2023
An account takeover happens when a fraudster poses as a financial institution to get your personal o...
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How Mortgage Debt Impacts Your Credit (Use It To Figure Out How Much You Can Afford)
September 28, 2023
You may not exactly love paying your mortgage every month, but chances are you appreciate the value ...
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Credit Card Debt: The Best Debt Repayment Methods
September 28, 2023
Owning a credit card and using it to build credit and to rack up rewards like cash back and travel b...
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