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The Shocking Truth About Professional Financial Advice

The Shocking Truth About Professional Financial Advice

Professional financial advice has a shocking undertone of fees, bad advice, and unscrupulous advisors. Here's what you need to know about financial a…

How To Invest In Stocks And Place Your First Trade

How To Invest In Stocks And Place Your First Trade

Learning how to invest in stocks doesn't need to be complicated and overwhelming. Here are a few easy ways to get started. The post How To Invest In …

What Happens If the U.S. Hits The Debt Ceiling Limit?

What Happens If the U.S. Hits The Debt Ceiling Limit?

The 2025 debt ceiling debate is heating up. Here's how a potential default could disrupt benefits, savings, and the economy. The post What Happens If…

Proposed Budget Cuts To Higher Education Explained

Proposed Budget Cuts To Higher Education Explained

Proposed higher ed reforms could limit loan options and impact college affordability. Here’s what to expect. The post Proposed Budget Cuts To Higher …

Best Tax Software For Students (And Student Loan Borrowers)

Best Tax Software For Students (And Student Loan Borrowers)

If you have student loans, affordable tax software can be hard to find. Here's our pick for the best tax software for student loan borrowers. The pos…

2025 IRS Tax Refund Schedule: When To Expect Your Tax Refund

2025 IRS Tax Refund Schedule: When To Expect Your Tax Refund

A chart and IRS tax refund schedule that shows you when you can expect your tax refund in 2025. Also, how to check the status of your refund. The pos…

The Six Best Tax Breaks That Currently Exist Today

The Six Best Tax Breaks That Currently Exist Today

There's a lot to know when it comes to taxes. Here are the six best tax breaks that you might be able to utilize. Read on to learn them! The post The…

Equifax Fined $15M Over Credit Errors And Dispute Handling

Equifax Fined $15M Over Credit Errors And Dispute Handling

CFPB orders Equifax to pay $15M penalty for mishandling consumer disputes. Learn about new requirements and how this affects your credit. The post Eq…

Cash App Ordered To Pay $175M Over Fraud Concerns

Cash App Ordered To Pay $175M Over Fraud Concerns

Cash App is set to pay $175M and improve fraud protections after CFPB found weak security and flawed dispute investigations. The post Cash App Ordere…

CFPB Reaches National Collegiate Lawsuit Settlement

CFPB Reaches National Collegiate Lawsuit Settlement

CFPB alleges National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts filed improper debt lawsuits and false affidavits, seeking $2.25M for harmed borrowers nationwid…

Student Loan Debt Trends By Age And Borrower Type

Student Loan Debt Trends By Age And Borrower Type

Who owes the most student loans? See how debt varies by borrower age, loan size, and type of college attended. The post Student Loan Debt Trends By A…

Panacea Financial Student Loans Review: Pros And Cons

Panacea Financial Student Loans Review: Pros And Cons

Panacea Financial is a financial services company catering to doctors. Learn more about its medical school student loan refinancing options in this f…

Can You Use A 529 Plan To Pay Student Loans?

Can You Use A 529 Plan To Pay Student Loans?

You can use a 529 plan to pay student loans up to $10,000 - but there are some caveats you need to know. The post Can You Use A 529 Plan To Pay Stude…

529 Plan To Roth IRA Rollover Rules: What To Know

529 Plan To Roth IRA Rollover Rules: What To Know

Most Americans now have the ability for a 529 plan to Roth IRA rollover. Here's what you need to know and mistakes to avoid. The post 529 Plan To Rot…

$1 Trillion In CDs Are Maturing In 2025: Here’s What You Need To Know

$1 Trillion In CDs Are Maturing In 2025: Here’s What You Need To Know

Are you one of the many who has purchased certificates of deposit in recent years? Over $1 trillion in CDs are maturing in 2025. Here's why that matt…

10 Best Business Checking Accounts In January 2025

10 Best Business Checking Accounts In January 2025

We break down the best business checking accounts for side hustlers and small business owners both online and offline. The post 10 Best Business Chec…

Best Bank Account Bonus Offers In January 2025

Best Bank Account Bonus Offers In January 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 Janu…

Will The SAVE Plan Survive Legal Challenges?

Will The SAVE Plan Survive Legal Challenges?

Will the SAVE plan’s loan forgiveness survive these court battles? Our expert take on what you should know. The post Will The SAVE Plan Survive Legal…

Can A 529 Plan Be Used For Dual Enrollment?

Can A 529 Plan Be Used For Dual Enrollment?

Considering dual enrollment to earn college credit while in high school? Find out what the requirements are for using money from your 529 plan. Learn…

How To Find Grants To Pay For College

How To Find Grants To Pay For College

By learning how to find grants to pay for college, you can lower your out of pocket and loan costs. Here's what grants are available. The post How To…