Author: SoFi
We bet you don’t know what your credit card number actually means
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It’s a fact that anyone who has ever made an online purchase using a credit card likely knows all too well: credit cards have a lot …
25 most affordable places to live in New York
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Home to almost 20 million people, New York State is full of contrasts, from jaw-dropping skyscrapers of Manhattan to quaint farming communities upstate; from the luxe …
Is $10,000 enough for a wedding in the US?
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Popular wedding sites claim the average wedding costs $29,000. Countless media reports have repeated that number while leaving out an important caveat: Averages can be misleading. …
25 most affordable places to live in Connecticut
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Busy cities, quaint waterside towns, rolling hills with farmland views — Connecticut has it all (not to mention some great pizza). But it also has a …
Happy pawlidays! This is how US pet owners are spoiling their pets this holiday season
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It’s not your imagination: America is pet-crazy. Two out of three households have a pet, and as the holidays roll in, these furbabies are increasingly part …
25 of the cheapest places to live in Georgia, from retiree havens to early career hot spots
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Georgia, the Peach State, is known for its sandy beaches and temperate climate. The state’s population of around 11 million enjoys affordable living and low taxes. …
15 of the best loans for small business owners
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Small business owners often rely on various types of business loans to help them manage cash flow, cover daily expenses, expand, remodel, or invest in equipment …
25 cheapest places to live in Michigan
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If you’re looking to make a move and budget is top of mind, then you can add Michigan to your list of states to consider. When …
25 cheapest places to live in Montana, from retirement to mountain views
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One of the least densely populated states in the country, Montana offers sweeping mountain vistas, pristine lakes, and plenty of appealing places to live. And with …
25 cheapest places to live in Illinois, from big-city living to quaint country life
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Illinois is a state full of vibrant cities, productive farmland, and a rich history that has long enticed people from all walks of life. Located in …
Virginia’s 25 cheapest places to live, from waterfronts to retirement oases
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When comparing the cost of living by state, Virginia ranks 32nd out of 50. While the state as a whole is not inexpensive, there are bargains to …
10 super-scary facts about American credit card debt that’ll keep you up at night
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If you’re like most Americans, you love your plastic and swiping or tapping through your day. In fact, about 84% of Americans have at least one …
5 ways to find actual unclaimed government money without getting scammed
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About one in seven Americans has unclaimed funds lurking somewhere. In fact, there’s an estimated $70 billion in unclaimed assets in the United States. Typically, the …
Don’t have any of these 6 types of insurance? Fix that, ASAP!
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These days, you can insure almost anything. Did you know, for example, that Julia Roberts has insurance for her teeth, and before Daniel Craig filmed a …
25 cheapest places to live in Alabama, from retirement homes to beachfronts
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Whether you’re looking for a buzzy downtown vibe, a cool college town, or an historic waterfront city, you should be able to find your fit in …
What happens to your student loans when you die?
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No one plans for their student loans to outlive them. We all expect to have paid off loans for college or graduate school long before middle …
