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Small banks and credit unions are fighting back after major data breaches involving Target and Home Depot. These breaches caused them to incur huge financial losses, the majority of which have not been reimbursed by the retailers. As reported recently by The New York Times, these smaller financial institutions have…
Read MoreWe give Baby Boomers a lot of credit when it comes to finances. Their generation learned to save up if they wanted something, and many older parents this age have stepped in to support their grown children when they fall on financial hard times. Even so, Baby Boomers have the…
Read MoreAs the real estate market bounces back in many parts of the country, sellers have the upper hand. However, according to a recent report from online real estate portal Zillow, there are some markets where buyers still have a clear advantage. Philadelphia, Chicago and Cleveland take the top three spots…
Read MoreSales prices for single-family homes grew more slowly in February, according to S&P/Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index. In January, prices grew 4.4% year over year, while the same figure for February came in slightly lower at 4.2%. America’s largest cities, however, bucked the trend, as prices accelerated faster year over…
Read MoreIf you’re in debt or have poor credit, it can be pretty tempting to try to repair your credit on your own. But should you really try to do it yourself, or should you work with a trusted credit repair company? It all depends on your level of self-control and…
Read MoreThe trend of people rushing to credit facilities and other financial institutions is seemingly growing with every new day. People are continuously borrowing and it seems it will not stop anytime soon. From car loans, student loans, home loans and renovation loans to every other type of loan; all indications…
Read MoreJust as individuals have personal credit scores, businesses have corporate credit scores they use to obtain loans and make purchases. The benefit of corporate credit is that the company owner isn’t personally liable for the debt. Their personal credit score doesn’t play a role in the company’s ability to obtain…
Read MoreBuying a car is, by nature, a bad investment. As soon as you drive it off the lot it begins to depreciate, and you’ll never be able to sell it for more than you paid for it. The sad truth is, though, that buying a care is a part of…
Read MoreThe clock is ticking down to your last few weeks on the job. Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of a long career. So how can you make sure your retirement plans and financial future are intact? By taking some time to make a few preparations before clocking out for the…
Read MoreWhen most people decide to take out a student loan, they probably anticipate that a degree and a well-paying job will inevitably follow. But a new report from the Federal Reserve shows otherwise. Not only do student loans not necessarily correlate with earning your diploma, but not graduating correlates with…
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