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Survey: 43% of Americans say their finances are worse now than when Biden was elected
Americans were also more likely to blame Washington policymakers than credit them.
7 min read Oct 31, 2022 -
Buying a house in Wisconsin: A how-to
Is the Badger State beckoning? Our guide to this cheap but competitive state.
9 min read Oct 25, 2022 -
13 ways to manage your money during a recession
From tallying debt to setting goals, here’s how to budget ahead of a recession.
7 min read Oct 24, 2022 -
Buying a house in Minnesota: A how-to
From booming Minneapolis to the remote Canadian border, there’s a wide range of places to consider calling home here.
9 min read Oct 05, 2022 -
Should you let a discount real estate broker sell your house?
Discount real estate brokers cut their commissions. Do they axe services too?
6 min read Sep 22, 2022 -
What is chain of title in real estate?
Chain of title tracks a home’s previous and current legal owners.
7 min read Sep 21, 2022 -
NFTs explained: What they are and how they work
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are exploding in popularity. But these digital assets carry a great deal of risk.
6 min read Sep 16, 2022 -
What happens after you submit an offer on a house? A timeline
After making an offer you’re in a holding pattern, waiting for the seller to respond. Here’s what happens next.
5 min read Sep 15, 2022 -
How I’m paying off credit card debt, with the help of student loan forgiveness
I left college with student loan debt and credit card debt, now I’m catching up.
6 min read Sep 15, 2022 -
Rental assistance: What you need to know
In danger of losing the rental roof over your head? Here’s how to get serious help.
3 min read Sep 14, 2022