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What Are the Differences Between the 3 Major Credit Bureaus?
Having good credit can make your situation a lot easier if you need to take out a loan, get a mortgage, or apply for a credit card. Having a good credit score increases your chances of obtaining a low-interest rate with lenders. Some of the main determining factors...
How Valuable Are You At Work? | His & Her Money Feature
Who doesn’t want a progressive career and financial stability? Reaching financial goals takes planning and executing. One of the best ways is to improve yourself to be the best and get to the next level of your career, thus getting more income. Make yourself more marketable and valuable to your job through preparation!
5 Tools to Help Your Kids Save & Invest On Their Own
An overwhelming 58% of people have less than $1,000 in their savings account. Saving and investing money is just a habit. Some people simply don’t develop the habit of setting some money aside for their future early on. If you have kids and want to instill this desire and habit in them early on, you should definitely teach them how to save. Luckily, there are some great tools to use to help your kids start saving and investing.
Real Ways to Pay Your Mortgage Off Early
While homeownership is a dream for most people, the true American Dream means not having a mortgage or massive debt hanging over your hear. These 6 real ways to pay your mortgage off early will help you reach true financial independence.
4 Tips to Help Couples Get on the Same Page Financially
Why do nearly half of all marriages end in divorce? I can’t provide the answer with absolute certainty, but we do know that one of the leading factors contributing to divorce is money.
The Power of Money Meetings & Finance Dates for Couples
How often do you talk to your partner about money? Often times, money is still being considered a taboo topic among couples which is why it’s one of the leading sources of disagreements between couples. CNN Money reports that more than 70% of adults in a National...
Motivate Yourself On Your Debt Repayment Journey
Hello #MoneyChat’ers! I’m so happy to be sharing my personal finance expertise with you all. One of the biggest financial issues that people have trouble dealing with is managing and paying off debt. I know all too well because I’ve been there and found a way to break...
Four Expenses You Can Save On Now!
I've posted many times how I saved $83 on my monthly bills by calling my car insurance company, my cell phone company, and my home/internet provider. How did I get the discounts? I asked for them. That's it, I just asked for them. You can too, be persistent and...
I Hounded My Kids to Apply for Scholarships — Why You Should Too | GOBankingRates
When my kids were planning for college, I struggled to get them to apply for scholarships. I sat on scholarship committees, so I thought it was a no-brainer that they would listen to me but — nope. It was like pulling teeth and often ended in frustration for both of us.
Hi. I'm Dorethia.
I started teaching people about money as part of my own financial freedom journey as a single mom and never looked back.
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