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How to Get Cheap Life Insurance in 2017
Life insurance is something most people don’t think much about… until they start a family or buy a house, and suddenly realize they’re grown-ups. When you’ve got a spouse or kids, you need to make sure they’ll be financially secure if you’re not around — without diverting too much money from other goals like retirement or college savings. Find […]
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Best Travel Insurance for 2017
The best travel insurance can help cushion the financial blow in case of situations that can upend an expensive, carefully planned trip. Whether you’re dealing with an unexpected illness, a death in the family, or a lost suitcase, all of these scenarios have the potential to cancel or ruin your travels. The Simple Dollar’s Top […]
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How to Find Cheap Home Insurance in 2017
Finding cheap home insurance should be easy. Just call up some insurance providers, compare prices and choose the lowest one. However, with the importance of proper homeowners insurance price isn’t always the best comparison point. After all, home insurance doesn’t just protect the structure of your house. It also protects your belongings and covers you […]
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Best Home Equity Loan Rates for 2017
If you’re looking for the best home equity loan rates, you’re in good company. Home equity loans hold undeniable appeal for many homeowners. They’re a convenient way to unlock some cash by tapping the value built up in your home — money you otherwise won’t see unless you sell your home for a profit. We […]
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The Best Home Insurance for 2017
If you’re looking for the best home insurance in 2017, there are plenty of national and local insurance companies that will want your business. However, it’s hard to decide which company to pick with so many choices. The best way to find fair rates is to get free online homeowners insurance quotes from a variety […]
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Best Home Warranty Companies for 2017
Home warranties can help homeowners guard against large unexpected bills when things such as major appliances and plumbing fail. Home warranties are becoming more popular over the years, even more so than back in 1971 when the industry leader, American Home Shield, founded the entire industry. I looked at several factors to narrow down my […]
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Best Reverse Mortgage Lenders for 2017
A reverse mortgage allows you to convert your home equity into a cash loan, provided you’re over the age of 62. It can help you balance out your income during retirement, make it easier to pay bills, or even help you downsize to a new home. The reverse mortgage industry has a bad reputation, though, […]
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Best IRA Accounts of 2017
The best IRA accounts aim to give the customer great investing options and low fees over a long-term horizon. Now is the best time to make your IRA contributions for the current tax season, and as a result, many of the top companies are competing for your business. My top pick for the majority of […]
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Best Online Stock Trading Brokers for 2017
I’ve had an online stock trading account since I was 13 years old. I’ve used at least a dozen of the best online stock trading platforms in real practice and in testing over the past 4 years. I’ve gained a few “learning experiences” from managing my own account and working as a day trader for […]
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Best Banks in 2017
If you’re searching for the best bank, you have a dizzying number of choices. The growth of online and mobile banking means there are more ways than ever to do your banking on your own time and terms — not your bank’s. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC-insured banks lost about 4.8% of […]