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5 Rules for Buying a House (And How to Bend Them)

There are five basic house-buying rules you should follow -- but there are times and ways you can bend them.
Debt and Credit: Know Your Limits

Wonder if you're taking on too much debt? Use these guidelines to check where you stand.
Making a Military Move on a Budget

For military families, moving is a fact of life. While the final destination may be an opportunity, getting there is half the battle.
What Your Kids Need to Know About Credit

When your children turned 16, did you just toss them the keys to the family car and hope everything would work out for the best?
Is Your Mom Uncomfortable Managing Money?

Forgot Mother's Day? Perhaps the ideal belated gift is a lesson in personal finance.
Summertime Saving Tips

Even if you don't switch banks, you can still consider taking a look at credit cards offered by credit unions.
Tips for Shipping Valuable Items During PCS Moves

The military has tons of resources to support you during a PCS, but it’s important to ensure your valuables are reliably transported.
Using VA Loan Entitlements for the Second Time

You can take advantage of your VA loan benefit over and over, as long as part of your entitlement is still available.
Top Cars for 2013: An Expert's List

We had a chance to speak with Lauren Fix, an independent auto expert, who gave us the skinny on the top cars for 2013.

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2013 Tax Changes: Should You Be Worried?

Here's a look at the laws that could wage a multipronged attack on your wallet and what you can do to prepare. Over the last few years, Americans have observed a series of tense Capitol Hill confr... more.

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5 Tips to Invest Now and Relax Later

This content is provided courtesy of Savvy Money. It is important to plan for the future today, including knowing how and where you should invest your money to have a comfortable future. The follo... more.

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VA Loan Blog: Answers to All Your Questions

All aspects of the VA loan are covered in the VA Loan blog -- get answers to all your questions on the VA Loan and home loan news and tips.

Paycheck Chronicles

Use A CD Ladder For Emergency Funds

One popular strategy for earning higher-than-savings-account interest is a certificate of deposit (CD) ladder. A CD ladder (or laddered CDs) is a way of purchasing multiple smaller CDs rather than one larger CD, staggering the maturation dates. There are two main benefits to laddering your CDs: flexibility and higher interest rates. While you can [...]

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