7 Best Credit Repair Companies of 2024
The best credit repair companies have the skills and experience to help you with your credit, whether you have late payments, judgments on your credit report, or even accounts in default. While you definitely have the right to negotiate with your creditors yourself, credit repair companies can take on this grunt work for you, completing tasks that feel overwhelming or …
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Pros and Cons of Buying a Vacation Property for Short-Term Rental
Have you ever considered buying a vacation property for a short-term rental? I think it’s a pretty common idea. And in a perfect world, it could combine the best of leisure and investing in one property. I recently received a question from a reader who is considering taking the plunge: “My wife and I are in our mid-50s, debt-free, and …
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Top 10 WORST Stock Market Crashes in History
I was a college intern at a local investment firm when I first learned what a “stock market crash” was. It was 2001, and the market was already on the decline. After the tragic events of 9/11, the stock market continued to lose value. Here’s how the S&P 500 looked in 2001 (chart courtesy of Koyfin.com): Stock Market Crash of …
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Real Estate or Index Funds – Which Is the Better Way to Build Long-Term Wealth?
Whether you choose real estate or index funds as your primary investment, each has an outstanding track record of building wealth. But is one better than the other, if maybe only by a little bit? This topic was inspired by this question from a reader: “My question: Real estate or long-term index fund investing?I know the answer is probably both, …
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Geico vs Progressive: Which Car Insurance Company Should You Choose?
Geico and Progressive are two of the most popular insurance companies in operation today, and they both offer a range of useful insurance products. For example, Geico and Progressive offer auto insurance, homeowners insurance, renters insurance, and umbrella insurance. Both companies also offer a range of discounts that can help you save on premiums, and they both make it possible …
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How to Buy Bitcoin SAFELY and Make Money in 2024
Bitcoin has only been around for over thirteen years. But during that time, it has become the investment story of the 21st century. Seriously, no other investment has come close to matching its price performance. People are literally becoming millionaires after making just small investments. How can you buy Bitcoin safely and make money in ? I don’t have all …
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