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Is There an Alternative to Refinancing? ask-the-expert

Is There an Alternative to Refinancing?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

Is There an Alternative to Refinancing?

It's important to factor in the practical expenses when considering refinancing options.
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What Are The Pros and Cons of Linking Checking and Savings Accounts? ask-the-expert

What Are The Pros and Cons of Linking Checking and Savings Accounts?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

What Are The Pros and Cons of Linking Checking and Savings Accounts?

There are upsides and downsides to having your checking and savings accounts linked.
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How Do I Pick The Right Type of Account? ask-the-expert

How Do I Pick The Right Type of Account?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

How Do I Pick The Right Type of Account?

These three considerations will help you choose the right type of bank account for your needs -- and find the best interest rate.
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Where Can I Find A 3 or 4 Percent Interest Rate? ask-the-expert

Where Can I Find A 3 or 4 Percent Interest Rate?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

Where Can I Find A 3 or 4 Percent Interest Rate?

Living off interest income is no easy task in today's low rate environment, particularly when you factor in inflation.
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How Can My College Student Find The Right Bank? ask-the-expert

How Can My College Student Find The Right Bank?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

How Can My College Student Find The Right Bank?

Choosing the right bank for a student starts with figuring out his or her needs. Then it's time to shop around to find the account that meets them.
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What Accounts Are Best for College Savings? ask-the-expert

What Accounts Are Best for College Savings?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

What Accounts Are Best for College Savings?

These three tips can help you choose the right type of savings vehicle for funding a child's education.
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Could The Debt-Ceiling Debate Endanger My DeposIt’s? ask-the-expert

Could The Debt-Ceiling Debate Endanger My DeposIt’s?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

Could The Debt-Ceiling Debate Endanger My DeposIt’s?

Find out whether a U.S. government default could endanger a protection depositors have long counted on: FDIC insurance.
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Should I Pay Down The Mortgage or Build Savings? ask-the-expert

Should I Pay Down The Mortgage or Build Savings?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

Should I Pay Down The Mortgage or Build Savings?

Paying a mortgage down early may be a good option today, especially if there are no prepayment penalties. But there are still a few things to consider first.
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How to Avoid Estate Taxes? ask-the-expert

How to Avoid Estate Taxes?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

How to Avoid Estate Taxes?

There is a generous tax exclusion to estates these days, but you need to account for all the estate-tax wrinkles to take advantage.
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Buying A House at 65 – 15-Year or 30-Year Mortgage? ask-the-expert

Buying A House at 65 – 15-Year or 30-Year Mortgage?

August 12, 2021 By Richard Barrington

Buying A House at 65 – 15-Year or 30-Year Mortgage?

A large down payment and shorter loan can save a great deal of mortgage interest, if savings and cash flow can support a bigger monthly burden.
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