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Eric Rosenberg is a financial writer, speaker, and consultant based in Ventura, California. He holds an undergraduate finance degree from the University of Colorado and an MBA in finance from the University of Denver. After working as a bank manager and then nearly a decade in corporate finance and accounting, Eric left the corporate world for full-time online self-employment. His work has been featured in online publications including Business Insider, Nerdwallet, Investopedia, The Balance, HuffPo, Investor Junkie, and other fine financial blogs and publications. When away from the computer, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, traveling the world, and tinkering with technology.
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Best Pool Loans in October 2024
The best pool loans include personal loans allowing you to pay for your swimming pool over time. Find the best pool loans here.
What Credit Score Is Needed to Buy a Car?
If you don’t have enough cash to buy a car outright, you may want to know what credit score is needed to get approved for a loan.
What Credit Score Do You Need to Rent an Apartment?
Renting an apartment without great credit isn’t always easy, but it’s possible. Find out what credit score you need to rent an apartment and learn some strategies to help you qualify.
Can You Have a 401(k) and an IRA?
You can have a 401(k) and an IRA, and contribute to both in the same year, most of the time. Learn more about the pros and cons of each—and their contribution limits—here.
Best Credit Unions for Car Loans in October 2024
The best credit unions for car loans offer low interest rates, fees, and excellent customer service. Find the best credit unions for car loans here.
Can I Get a Car Loan with No Credit?
Want to know if you can get a car loan with no credit? It’s possible. Follow our guide to find out how.
5 Best Alternatives to Quicken in 2024
Quicken is a popular desktop-based app for tracking your money. Learn about the best Quicken alternatives here.
Interest Rate vs. APR: How Do They Differ?
It’s important to understand the difference between interest rates and APRs when borrowing money.
LendingClub Personal Loan Review 2024: Pros, Cons, Approval Odds
LendingClub personal loans are available with flexible terms, and you can apply with no impact to your credit score. Learn more here.
Best Banks in Ohio in 2024
The best banks available in Ohio offer favorable rates and fee structures alongside excellent customer service.
Best Banks in Florida in 2024
The best banks in Florida offer a combination of good customer service, favorable interest rates, and low fees. Find the best banks in Florida here.
Best Banks in New York City for 2024
New York banks offer a wide range of account choices and low or no fees—and some have bonuses or welcome offers.
Best Banks in Colorado in 2024
Colorado’s best banks offer favorable fees and interest rates, while taking stress out of money management.
Best Banks in California in 2024
The best banks in California offer a mix of excellent accounts and good customer service. Let’s take a look at them.
Surge Platinum Mastercard Review 2024
The Surge Platinum Mastercard is a credit card for people with no credit or bad credit. Learn the pros and cons here.
Best Credit Cards with No Credit Check in October 2024
The best no credit check cards are available even if you have no credit or bad credit. Find the best credit cards for no credit and bad credit here.
What Are NSF Fees And How to Avoid Them?
NSF fees, or nonsufficient funds fees, are bank charges for overdrawing your account. Learn more about NSF fees and how to avoid them here.
5 Types of Savings Accounts to Save Your Money
Different types of savings accounts offer benefits and features that could be perfect for your needs. Learn more here about the various types of savings accounts that are available.
Best 30-Year Mortgage Rates in October 2024
The best 30-year mortgage rates can lead to huge savings over the life of the loan. These lenders offer some of the lowest APRs.
What are ACH transfers
Automated clearinghouse (ACH) transfers are an easy and low-cost method of sending funds from one financial account to another. Learn how ACH transfers work.
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