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How a loan can help weatherproof your home before extreme weather hits

The best time to fortify your home against severe weather is well before a blizzard, tropical storm, flood or hurricane…

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Discover it® Balance Transfer benefits guide

Key takeaways The Discover it® Balance Transfer card offers a 0 percent intro APR on balance transfers for the first…

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Is the Discover it Balance Transfer card worth it?

Key takeaways The Discover it® Balance Transfer card offers a long 18-month introductory 0 percent APR on balance transfers, making…

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Discover it Cash Back vs. Discover it Balance Transfer

Key takeaways The Discover it® Cash Back and Discover it® Balance Transfer are both no-annual-fee cash back cards that feature…

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I’m a credit cards editor who hates annual-fee cards. Here’s why my colleague thinks I should reconsider

Many of today’s best credit cards carry annual fees, and for many cardholders, the cost is more than worth it. …

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Can I get a personal loan to buy a house?

Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty images Key takeaways Personal loan amounts range from $1,000 to $100,000, which may not be enough to buy…

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6 personal loan mistakes that could cost you money

Key takeaways Avoid taking out a longer or larger personal loan than you need. This will help you to avoid…

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How to choose a student credit card

Key takeaways Student credit cards are typically easier to qualify for and offer helpful rewards and perks related to students’…

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How to earn the Amex Blue Cash Everyday welcome bonus

Key takeaways The Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express offers new cardholders the chance to earn a $200 statement…

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Upgrade Triple Cash Rewards Visa benefits guide

Key takeaways The Upgrade Triple Cash Rewards Visa® is a unique card that combines the features of a credit card…

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