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IDR Application Returns Without SAVE Option

IDR Application Returns Without SAVE Option

The SAVE plan is no longer listed as an option on the Income Driven Repayment Plan Request application. The post IDR Application Returns Without SAVE…

Bond Market Crisis Could Be Bigger Than The Stock Market Crash

Bond Market Crisis Could Be Bigger Than The Stock Market Crash

The bond market is under pressure. Find out why that matters for mortgage rates, borrowing costs, and government debt. The post Bond Market Crisis Co…

‘Sell In May And Go Away’ Investment Strategy

‘Sell In May And Go Away’ Investment Strategy

Does the "Sell in May and Go Away" philosophy for investing considered to be superstitious or does this theory actually have any legs? The post ‘Sel…

Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Protect SAVE Plan

Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Protect SAVE Plan

The SOAR Act would protect and expand the SAVE Plan, but GOP control of Congress makes passage unlikely. The post Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To …

5 Best Cash Advance Apps to Avoid Overdraft Fees

5 Best Cash Advance Apps to Avoid Overdraft Fees

Is it difficult to pay your bills in a timely manner? Take a look at cash advance apps and see if they are a good fit for your situation. The post 5 …

Parent PLUS vs. Private Student Loans

Parent PLUS vs. Private Student Loans

Compare Parent PLUS vs. private loans for college costs. See what works best for your family’s budget and financial future. The post Parent PLUS vs. …

Who Could Lose PSLF Under New Restrictions?

Who Could Lose PSLF Under New Restrictions?

New rulemaking may cut off loan forgiveness for teachers, healthcare workers, and others under PSLF. Key details on who’s targeted. The post Who Coul…

The Rule Of 72 Chart For Investing

The Rule Of 72 Chart For Investing

The Rule of 72 for Investing is a great way to estimate the impact of inflation or to estimate the cost of fees associated with your brokerage accoun…

Families Questioning College Value Ahead Of Decision Day

Families Questioning College Value Ahead Of Decision Day

Families are reconsidering college as high costs and economic uncertainty push them to explore affordable alternatives like community college. The po…

Which States Tax Student Loan Forgiveness?

Which States Tax Student Loan Forgiveness?

The guide to state taxes and student loan forgiveness: learn which states exclude forgiveness from your income and which states may levy taxes on for…

Can President Trump Reverse Student Loan Forgiveness?

Can President Trump Reverse Student Loan Forgiveness?

Can President Trump claw back student loan forgiveness? Understand the legal limits and what borrowers need to know about future forgiveness changes.…

Will Equal Weighted Index Funds Outperform Their Benchmark Indexes?

Will Equal Weighted Index Funds Outperform Their Benchmark Indexes?

In large cap and mid cap indexes, equal weighted index funds outperform their underlying benchmark indexes, and probably should be in your portfolio.…

Major Lawsuit Filed To Block Trump’s Latest Tariffs

Major Lawsuit Filed To Block Trump’s Latest Tariffs

A conservative legal group filed a new lawsuit against Trump’s tariffs, seeking to block them as unconstitutional. The post Major Lawsuit Filed To B…

How To Budget As A College Student [Sample Student Budgets]

How To Budget As A College Student [Sample Student Budgets]

Here's our guide to budget as a college student, with student budget samples, real expenses, and more. The post How To Budget As A College Student [S…

What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breakers

What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breakers

Learn what triggers a stock market halt and how circuit breakers help during major selloffs. The post What To Know About Stock Market Circuit Breaker…

Trump Administration Faces New Lawsuit Over Education Cuts

Trump Administration Faces New Lawsuit Over Education Cuts

New lawsuit argues Trump administration exceeded authority in dismantling vital federal education research agency and other education cuts. The post …

The Best Investment Strategy By Age [Ultimate Guide]

The Best Investment Strategy By Age [Ultimate Guide]

Your investment strategy is dictated by your risk tolerance and your age. Here's our guide to crafting the best investing strategy for you. The post …

Are International Stocks A Safer Bet Than U.S. Markets?

Are International Stocks A Safer Bet Than U.S. Markets?

Tariffs rattling your portfolio? Here’s how international funds could help reduce risk and keep your investments balanced. The post Are International…

5 Ways To Invest In Real Estate To Become A Millionaire

5 Ways To Invest In Real Estate To Become A Millionaire

The ways to invest in real estate include buying rental property, crowd funding a property, flipping houses, renting out rooms, and REITs. The post 5…

Best Bank Account Bonus Offers In April 2025

Best Bank Account Bonus Offers In April 2025

We share the best bank account bonus offers and sign up offers for new checking and savings accounts. The post Best Bank Account Bonus Offers In Apri…