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Houston housing market 2023
Sellers should move fast, though buyers might want to wait.
5 min read Dec 07, 2022 -
Preapproved Credit One Bank cards: How to qualify
Learn how you can prequalify and get preapproved for a Credit One Bank credit card.
5 min read Dec 07, 2022 -
What does it mean when your credit card application is pending?
Credit card issuers occasionally need extra time to accept or decline a credit card application. Here’s what you need to know about a pending application.
4 min read Dec 07, 2022 -
Home warranty companies: How to choose one
Home warranties can cover anything from basic appliances to roof repair — here’s how to sift through the huge selection available.
4 min read Dec 01, 2022 -
California rate filing freeze starts to thaw
California’s car insurance rate filing freeze is starting to thaw. What does that mean?
5 min read Dec 01, 2022 -
Holiday cost statistics in 2022: What you can expect to spend
The holidays will be more expensive this year – here’s what you might expect.
5 min read Nov 29, 2022 -
Deferment vs. forbearance: Which is best for your student loan?
Deferment and forbearance both allow you to hit pause on your federal student loans.
6 min read Nov 17, 2022 -
Survey: Majority of Americans are delaying milestones and activities because of the economy
As inflation soars, most Americans say the economy has harmed their quality of life.
6 min read Nov 17, 2022 -
As inflation boils, younger Americans face extra holiday spending pressures
Americans face another challenging holiday season as inflation soars.
12 min read Nov 14, 2022 -
Preventing identity theft: How common it is and how to protect yourself
Wondering how to protect your data from identity thieves? Check out these steps.
8 min read Nov 09, 2022