Personal Finance
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A beginner's guide to passive income
The Explainer Smart ideas for making money with low-maintenance investments
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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The financial impact of returning to work in later life – should you 'unretire'?
The Explainer Many people return to the workplace after retirement age, but what could it mean for your finances?
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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When will America's rental prices come down?
feature Things may finally be cooling off
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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When is the best time of year to buy a car? For new cars, it's coming up.
The Explainer There are certain times within the month or even on certain days of the week that can help you score a more competitive deal
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to keep your emotions out of investing
The explainer It's normal to feel worried about dips in stock prices or excited about an investment opportunity — but do not let it cloud your judgement
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What is early direct deposit and how does it work?
The explainer Next time you are in a financial pinch, this option can get you early access to your paycheck
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Energy prices set to rise in October – how to reduce your gas and electricity bill
The Explainer With the price cap expected to rise before this winter, what is the best way to prepare, and lower costs?
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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When does it make sense to refinance your mortgage?
The explainer You may be able to secure a lower interest rate — but it's not a good move for everyone
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Are you entitled to compensation if your flight is delayed or canceled?
The explainer New rules will soon require airlines to issue automatic refunds for canceled flights
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Downsizing is on the rise – what should homeowners consider
The Explainer There are various issues to consider when deciding if downsizing is the right move for you and your retirement
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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How can students and young people start building credit?
the explainer Young adults usually don't have a credit score — but there are several ways they can begin to build credit in preparation for their financial future
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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5 tips to save on back-to-school shopping
The Explainer Kids will soon be heading back to school, which can mean a major shopping bill for parents
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 ways to lower your property tax bill
The Explainer You can't escape property taxes, but you can make the bills a bit more manageable
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What to do with that extra paycheck in a three-paycheck month
The Explainer If you get paid on a bi-weekly basis, every year has two months in which you'll receive three paychecks
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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