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15 Homeownership Tips For Those Still Paying Student Debt
Owning a home while still carrying student debt might feel distant, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. Small shifts in how income, credit and savings are handled can open doors that many thought were closed. These 15 practical ideas invite you to rethink what's possible regarding having your own home with this debt...
Apr 18, 2026
Head Back to School With These 19 Scholarships for Adults
You’ve decided to go back to college to get that degree. Congratulations! Now how to pay? Check out these 18 college scholarships for adults.
Apr 4, 2026
Bilt Members Will Be Able To Use Venmo To Make Housing Payments In 2026
Beginning in 2026, Bilt members will be able to make housing payments using their Venmo balance—and earn points while doing so.
Apr 25, 2026
These 18 Businesses Hire People with Intellectual Disabilities
Finding the right job is hard for anyone and can be even harder for someone who's neurodivergent. But there’s a growing number of businesses that hire intellectually disabled people because they see the benefits of hiring those who think differently. Neurodivergence describes the variety of ways people process information and think. Neurodiversity includes people with...
Apr 18, 2026
How to Save Money: 28 Ways
Ways to save money: 1. Automate transfers to savings. 2. Use a high-yield savings account. 3. Pay off high-interest debt first. 4. Cancel unnecessary subscriptions. 5. Get discounts on entertainment.
Jun 13, 2026
Are You Still Job Hugging?
Are you holding on to your job like it’s a life raft because you're scared about the economy? You might be job hugging.
Jun 13, 2026
Job Quiz: Are You Burned Out, Job Hugging or Thriving at Work?
Some workers out there are feeling great. But some others are drained, scared or burned out. Which camp do you fall in?
Jun 13, 2026
Birthday Freebies Guide: Top Places to Get Free Stuff
See top birthday freebies and tips for maximizing your rewards. Redditors shout out Starbucks, Nothing Bundt Cakes and Jersey Mike's as faves.
Jun 13, 2026
What Is a Good Credit Score?
A credit score in the mid-600s to mid-700s is generally considered "good" on the 300-850 scale used by FICO and VantageScore. Learn more about what a good score can get you.
Jun 13, 2026
How to Freeze Your Credit: Instructions & Video
Freezing credit online is the fastest, but you can also freeze credit with each major credit bureau by phone or by mail. Read our story or watch the video on how to freeze your credit.
Jun 13, 2026
Credit Score Ranges Explained: Where You Fall and How to Improve
Credit scores fall in one of the credit score ranges that determine if your credit is excellent, good, fair or poor. Find out where your score falls, learn how lenders interpret it and take steps to improve your credit.
Jun 13, 2026
How Much Does Netflix Cost? And Is It Worth It?
A Netflix subscription costs between $8.99 and $26.99 per month, depending on whether you want to add extras or avoid ads. Compare plans and how they might fit your budget.
Jun 13, 2026