What Are Some Advantages and Disadvantages to Paying With Checks?

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In an age of digital payments and mobile wallets, writing out a paper check, balancing a checkbook and even cashing a check can seem archaic.  But even though the use of paper checks has declined over the last 20+ years, it’s still helpful to know the ins and outs of this “old school” way of…

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The Debt Avalanche Method: A Guide and When To Use It

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Being in over your head in debt is stressful (to say the least). It can be a hurdle that keeps you from reaching financial goals or achieving certain milestones (think: homeownership, marriage, school or a robust retirement fund). Fortunately, you have time-tested debt repayment strategies at your disposal to reduce, manage – and maybe even…

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