Personal Finance Blog

Home equity loan for debt consolidationHome Equity Loan for Debt Consolidation
July 16, 2025
Learn how a home equity loan may help consolidate debt, lower interest rates, and simplify payments. Be sure to understand the risks involved before you borrow. Read more.
Rental Credit Check - What to ExpectRental Credit Check: What to Expect
July 16, 2025
Learn what to expect from a rental credit check, what landlords look for, and how to prepare your credit to improve your chances of approval. Read more.
How to Remove CBE Group Collections from Your Credit Report Header - 01How to Remove CBE Group Collections from Your Credit Report
July 11, 2025
CBE Group is a debt collection agency located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. They collect a variety of debts such as healthcare, telecommunications, or utilities. Read more.
What Happens If You Get A Job While On Unemployment Insurance Header - 01What Happens If You Get a Job While On Unemployment Insurance?
July 9, 2025
If you have returned to work full-time, you are no longer eligible for unemployment benefits. We'll explain how to stop receiving these payments and what to do. Read more.
What is mortgage insurance?What Is Mortgage Insurance?
July 6, 2025
Mortgage insurance is mandatory for borrowers making a down payment of less than 20%, making it essential to understand different policies and who they protect. Read more.
1099What Is a Credit Card Cash Advance and How Does It Work?
July 1, 2025
Learn what a credit card cash advance is and how they work, as well as the potential credit risks and some alternative options you might want to consider. Read more.
DES-1090Mid-Year Financial Check-In: Your Guide to Smarter Money Moves
June 30, 2025
Summer is here. As we daydream about getaways and lounging poolside with our friends, it's also a great time to hit "pause," reflect on your financial journey, and make any necessary tweaks. Read more.
What Is the Minimum Credit Score To Rent an Apartment or House Header - 01What Is the Minimum Credit Score to Rent an Apartment or House?
June 25, 2025
Curious about minimum credit score requirements to rent? Learn how factors like the landlord, the market, and location play a role. Read more.