Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 4, 2023

You’ve finally found a great place to rent. The landlord asks you to secure the property with a quick payment. According to CNN , hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of fraud is occurring on the popular peer-to-peer payment service, and banks aren’t reimbursing 90 percent of the victims. What could go wrong? says Bordo. “As

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 21, 2013

There are numerous factors to consider when deciding whether to buy your first home or to continue renting – especially when you’re out of college. Since living expenses consume a considerable portion of most people’s income, it is a good idea to put a lot of thought into the decision and where your money is ultimately going.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

I know I found The Frugal Girl through the Non-Consumer Advocate, and I’ve read nearly all the archives. Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. Maybe four years?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

UltimateSmartMoney: 3 Important Tips for Home Renters – Follow these 3 important tips when looking to rent a home. Smart on Money: Consumers May Have Won This Round, But the Bank Fee War Is Far From Over – It’s true that consumers appear to have won a battle against bank fees, at least for now.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The highest APR an affordable bad credit loan should have is 36%, according to most consumer advocates. Consumers with the lowest credit scores may not qualify. Consumers with the lowest credit scores may not qualify. Banks: Banks base loan decisions primarily on your credit score, history and income.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2013

Also, consumers with the best scores hold a variety of credit accounts – for example, a mortgage, an auto loan and a credit card. Report your rent. Experian and TransUnion now accept rent payments for inclusion on your credit report. None of these services depend on landlord participation. Maintain a bank account.

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