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Financial IQ

What Happens When a Bill Goes to Collections?

November 27, 2019 / Mint.com
What Happens When a Bill Goes to Collections?Even when we strive to meet all our financial obligations, unexpected life events can get in the way. Cash flow does not always line up with our bills, especially when faced with sudden medical expenses or a drop in income....

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What is a Stipend: Everything You Need to Know

September 5, 2019 / Mint.com
What is a Stipend: Everything You Need to KnowHas an organization or university offered you an opportunity with a stipend? Whether it’s an internship or apprenticeship, a stipend is a set amount of money that helps offset living expenses. This fixed amount is financial support provided while you’re...

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Financial IQ, Student Finances

Student Loans Explained: WTFinance

August 12, 2019 October 3, 2019 / Mint.com
Student Loans Explained: WTFinanceTruth is, there is a lot to be excited about when it comes to college: new friends, a new routine, (college parties!), and more independence. But along with all these perks, it’s also time to start thinking about your finances....

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What Is a Routing Number?

June 17, 2019 August 26, 2019 / Mint.com
What Is a Routing Number?A routing number is a unique number that identifies a specific banking institution. Each routing number is made up of nine digits. Routing numbers are sometimes referred to as an American Banker’s Association routing transit number or an ABA RTN....

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What to Do When Your Car Loan Is Higher Than the Value of the Car

April 9, 2019 May 21, 2019 / Jackie Lam
What to Do When Your Car Loan Is Higher Than the Value of the CarIt’s stressful enough having a car loan over your head and staying on top of your monthly payments. But what if you have an upside-down car loan — in other words, the amount you owe on your set of wheels...

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Can Gratitude Fix Your Relationship With Money?

December 20, 2018 December 3, 2018 / Zina Kumok
Can Gratitude Fix Your Relationship With Money?When you’re trying to get your financial house in order, it’s easy to get lost in the specifics. You might stress about how to adjust your budget, where to find some extra cash for the holidays or what funds to...

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Financial IQ, Student Finances

8 Ways to Navigate the Student Loan Waters

January 10, 2017 August 15, 2019 / Farnoosh Torabi
8 Ways to Navigate the Student Loan WatersShortly after graduating from New York University with a Master’s degree, Melanie Lockert turned to food stamps, as she worked her way out of $81,000 in student loans. “There were a lot of emotions around carrying that debt. It caused...

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Budgeting, Financial IQ, Travel Tips

Best Places to Travel on a Budget

July 13, 2016 July 24, 2018 / Michael Benninger
Best Places to Travel on a BudgetTraveling is one of the best things in life, and luckily, low funds don’t have to dash your dreams of enjoying an epic adventure. A wealth of destinations—both in the U.S. and abroad—are so affordable that even hardcore penny pinchers...

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Easy Ways to Automate Your Life

July 11, 2016 / Michael Benninger
Easy Ways to Automate Your LifeWhile we don’t yet have flying cars that collapse to the size of a suitcase, pneumatic tubes that transport us from room to room or machines that automatically bathe and clothe us in the morning, every day we’re getting closer...

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Top 17 Most Affordable U.S. Cities of 2016

June 29, 2016 / Chloe Mulliner
Top 17 Most Affordable U.S. Cities of 2016Times have changed since Grams and Gramps were your age, looking to settle down and buy their first home. But today the house with the white picket fence—or that trendy loft in downtown—isn’t completely out of the question if you...

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