How to buy gold bars
Gold bars can strengthen your portfolio — but requirements often make buying complex. Here's how to buy bars now.
Managing Your Money
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How is gold taxed?
Gold investments fall into several tax categories, experts say. Here's what to know this tax season.
HELOCs vs. home equity loans: Which is safer for 2025?
Both HELOCs and home equity loans have unique risks (and safety features) that borrowers should be aware of for 2025.
Can you lose your home with a home equity loan?
You could lose your home if you fail to repay your loan, but there are steps to take that can avoid that scenario.
CD account maturing soon? Avoid moving your money here.
Want to continue earning a high return? Then avoid moving your maturing CD account funds to one of these accounts.
What disqualifies you from filing for bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy can wipe the financial slate clean, but in some instances, you may not be allowed to file for it.
Will collections debt go away if I file for bankruptcy?
Getting rid of debt in collections is important if you want to get your finances back on track.
What's covered under home insurance and what's not
Home insurance can help protect your home from disaster damage, but policy details may vary.
How to insure physical gold
Insuring your gold can help protect this critical investment. Here's how to do it.
3 home equity loan questions borrowers should ask for 2025
Considering a home equity loan in 2025? Start by thinking about the answers to these three critical questions.
4 CD account questions savers should be asking now
With the CD account interest rate landscape changed, savers should consider the answers to these four questions now.
Why you should use home equity to pay credit card debt in 2025
A home equity loan could be a smart and effective way to pay down your credit card debt this year. Here's why.
Is fractional gold a smart investment right now?
Fractional gold is a budget-friendly gold investing option, but is it the right move in today's economic landscape?
4 ways to lower your credit card debt while unemployed
Reducing your credit card debt could provide serious relief if you're in between jobs. Here's how to do it.
How do you prove a credit card debt is uncollectible?
Proving that your old credit card debt is uncollectible could save you a lot of hassle — and a lot of money.