Financial
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Credit Card
How to rebuild credit after defaulting on a credit card
It’s a feeling that sinks deep into your stomach: the realization that a credit card bill has slipped past its…
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Credit Card
What happens when you exceed your credit card limit?
It’s a moment that can send a jolt of panic through anyone: you’re at the checkout, you swipe your card,…
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Credit Card
What is a secured credit card and how does it work?
It’s one of the most frustrating paradoxes in personal finance: you can’t get credit until you have credit. If you’re…
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Broker
Which brokers offer the best customer service?
In the age of $0 commissions and slick trading apps, it’s easy to believe that all brokers are created equal.…
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Broker
Why Fidelity is a top choice for retirement investors
Choosing a home for your retirement savings is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. This isn’t…
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Credit Card
How does credit card debt consolidation work?
Feeling buried under a mountain of credit card bills? You’re not alone. Each month, millions of Americans stare at multiple…
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Investments
Stockbroker vs. Financial Advisor: What’s the Difference?
In the world of personal finance, the terms “stockbroker” and “financial advisor” are often used interchangeably. You hear them in…
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Investments
How Brokers Influence Stock Prices (and What to Watch Out For)
When most retail investors think of a stockbroker, they picture a neutral intermediary—a platform or person who simply executes a…
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Behavioral Finance
Why do we buy what we don’t need?
How many items still have the tags on them? How many pairs of shoes have you worn only once? Now,…
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Behavioral Finance
How Stress and Anxiety Affect Financial Decisions
It’s 3:00 AM. You’re wide awake, staring at the ceiling. Your heart is pounding, and your mind is racing, stuck…
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