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Life Insurance for Same-Sex Couples
Key takeaways Life insurance for LGBTQ+ couples can help provide a financial safety net for partners, particularly where legal protection…
Tax Fraud: What It Is And How To Avoid It
Tax fraud comes in a variety of forms, from falsifying documents and orchestrating elaborate tax schemes, to misrepresenting your financial…
How To Check Your Bank Account Balance
Prapass Pulsub/Getty Images Key takeaways Depending on where you do your banking, you can check your account balance through digital…
How To Open An IRA: 4 Easy Steps
Morsa Images/Getty Images Opening a traditional or Roth IRA is one of the best things you can do to boost…
How Long Should You Keep A Secured Card?
MStudioImages / GettyImages Key takeaways If you are just starting your credit journey, getting a secured credit card is often…
Can You Use A Roth IRA For College Tuition?
Catherine Delahaye/Getty Images Key takeaways Both a Roth IRA and a 529 Plan are valid ways to save for a…
What Is An FHA Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?
Key takeaways An FHA adjustable-rate mortgage is an FHA loan with a fixed rate for a specific period, then an…
What Is Negative Equity And How Does It Happen?
Key takeaways Negative equity occurs when your home’s value sinks below the amount you owe on it (from your mortgage…
What Is A Forbearance Agreement?
staticnak1983/Getty Images Key takeaways A mortgage forbearance agreement allows you to temporarily stop making monthly mortgage payments, or make smaller…
Are Sallie Mae Student Loans Federal or Private?
Bloomberg / Contributor / Getty Images Key takeaways Sallie Mae offers a variety of private loan options, including undergraduate student…
