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There’s an estimated $58 billion in unclaimed money out there waiting to find a home and it’s probably worth the time and aggravation to see if any of it belongs…
Surveys show most Americans will make a resolution to get out of debt in 2020. Surveys also show most Americans will fail miserably. If you want to get out of…
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Everybody is familiar with Thanksgiving traditions like eating turkey, watching football and trying to avoid annoying relatives at the dinner table. But there’s one tradition millions of Americans don’t realize…
Credit scores range from 300 (terrible) to 850 (terrific), but two magic numbers in between are 650 and 750. Someone with a credit score lower than 650 risks being turned…
Surviving paycheck-to-paycheck in America is simultaneously commonplace and scary. But this doesn’t mean people just scraping by can’t overcome the debt that threatens to swamp them. All it takes is…
Facing a mound of piling debts each month is an exhausting process. You may be tempted to throw chunks of your paycheck at your auto loan one month and then…
June 1 marks the beginning of hurricane season. Meanwhile, across much of the Western U.S., major droughts have greatly increased the danger for summer wildfires. And don’t forget last winter’s…
Sources:
- Loyd, J. (2018, October 10) California Has Billions in Unclaimed Cash, and Some Might Belong to You. Retrieved from https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/california-news/california-unclaimed-property-cash-claim-money/173470/
- Grant, K. (2015, August 21) Unclaimed assets on the rise—are you missing money? Retrieved from https://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/21/unclaimed-assets-on-the-rise-are-you-missing-money.html
- Hicken, M. (2023, January 27) $58 billion unclaimed: Is some of it yours? Retrieved from: https://money.cnn.com/2013/01/24/pf/unclaimed-money/index.html