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4 Financial Resolutions Anyone Can Make

It's a situation familiar to many Americans: After indulging during the holiday season, the new year rolls around and it seems there's...
Joe Resendiz / Friday September 2, 2022
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5 Ways to Still Refinance Your Mortgage With a Less Than Perfect Credit Score

Purchasing a home is still one of the main pillars of the American Dream, but for some homeowners, a mortgage can feel more like a heavy anchor. Thankfully, int...
Joe Resendiz / Wednesday January 15, 2020
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What to Consider Financially When Deciding to Purchase a New or Used Car

Car prices are on the rise. The average cost of a used vehicle now tops $20,000, with used car owners shelling out...
Joe Resendiz / Friday August 16, 2019
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The Right Questions Can Make Homeownership More Affordable

Where we choose to live can be influenced by a whole host of factors. We might have family in a particular area. We might want to enjoy the endless cultural act...
Joe Resendiz / Friday June 7, 2019
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Smart Money Moves to Make Before You Get a Mortgage

The American dream—owning a home with a white picket fence—just may be alive and well. There are...
Joe Resendiz / Friday March 1, 2019
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When is the Right Time to Get Your First Credit Card?

Is there an ideal age for someone to get  his or her first credit card?  Learning how to properly manage and pay off debt can be important lessons for t...
Joe Resendiz / Wednesday February 20, 2019
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5 Steps to Take Before Moving Out of Your Parent’s Home

Living with one’s parents can be a great way to save money and prepare for adulthood. And it’s more common than you might imagine....
Joe Resendiz / Monday February 4, 2019
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