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What is a Fair Price? Questions to Consider Before Talking About a Used Car - Verified by FangWallet
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What is a Fair Price? Questions to Consider Before Talking About a Used Car

8 min readBuying a used car can help you save money. It is important to agree on a fair price. Look up the car’s market value. Get a report about its history and have a trusted mechanic check it. Ask the seller about the car’s past. This includes any accidents or repairs. Be ready to […]Continue reading "What is a Fair Price? Questions to Consider Before Talking About a Used Car" →
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Can You AirBnB Your Second Home? Legal & Financial Concerns - Verified by FangWallet
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Can You AirBnB Your Second Home? Legal & Financial Concerns

13 min readRenting out your second home on platforms like Airbnb can give you good rental income. But first, it’s important to know the legal and financial issues that come with it. Before you list your home, follow local zoning laws and rules. Get the right permits and make sure to meet homeowner association guidelines. […]Continue reading "Can You AirBnB Your Second Home? Legal & Financial Concerns" →
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How Long Does It Take to Amend Taxes? Faster Processing Tips

4 min readAmend Errors: Correct tax return mistakes using Form 1040-X for missed deductions or income adjustments. Gather Documents: Have your original return, supporting forms (W-2s, 1099s), and any new income or deduction documentation. E-File or Mail: File electronically or by mail; e-filing is often faster. Processing Time: The IRS typically takes up to 20 […]Continue reading "How Long Does It Take to Amend Taxes? Faster Processing Tips" →
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H&R Block® 2025: Online vs. In-Person Tax Filing – Which One is Right for You? - Verified by FangWallet
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H&R Block® 2025: Online vs. In-Person Tax Filing – Which One is Right for You?

6 min readIn our 2025 H&R Block® review, we explore the seamless transition from online filing to in-person consultations. With user-friendly tools and expert support, they cater to diverse tax needs, making tax season less daunting for everyone.Continue reading "H&R Block® 2025: Online vs. In-Person Tax Filing – Which One is Right for You?" →
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Can You Get Auto Insurance Without a License? - Verified by FangWallet
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Can You Get Auto Insurance Without a License?

7 min readMany wonder if they can obtain auto insurance without a license. The answer is generally no; insurers require a valid driver's license to offer coverage. However, you may explore options like non-owner insurance if you're listed as a driver on someone else's policy.Continue reading "Can You Get Auto Insurance Without a License?" →
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Guide to Launching a Profitable Service Business - Verified by FangWallet
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Guide to Launching a Profitable Service Business

6 min readStarting a service business to replace your income is a rewarding journey. Begin by identifying your skills and market demand. Then, outline a business plan, set competitive pricing, and leverage online marketing to attract clients. Stay committed, and success will follow!Continue reading "Guide to Launching a Profitable Service Business" →
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HDHP vs. PPO: How to Choose the Best Health Plan for You - Verified by FangWallet
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HDHP vs. PPO: How to Choose the Best Health Plan for You

6 min readChoosing between an HDHP and a PPO can be daunting. HDHPs often come with lower premiums but higher deductibles, making them suitable for healthy individuals comfortable with out-of-pocket costs. In contrast, PPOs offer more flexibility and lower out-of-pocket expenses for those who expect frequent medical visits. Assess your health needs and financial situation to find the best fit.Continue reading "HDHP vs. PPO: How to Choose the Best Health Plan for You" →
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Choose a Career You Love: Passion vs. Paycheck – What Matters More?

4 min readChoosing a career you love starts with introspection. Reflect on your passions and strengths, then explore related fields. Consider job shadowing or internships to gain real-world insight. Remember, it’s about aligning your values with your work.Continue reading "Choose a Career You Love: Passion vs. Paycheck – What Matters More?" →
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Credit Card Prequalification: The Best Banks & Offers

4 min readPrequalification for a credit card means the issuer has assessed your creditworthiness based on a soft inquiry, giving you an estimate of your chances for approval. It’s a smart first step to explore options without impacting your credit score.Continue reading "Credit Card Prequalification: The Best Banks & Offers" →
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Oregon 529 Plan: An Introduction to Saving for College - Verified by FangWallet
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Oregon 529 Plan: An Introduction to Saving for College

4 min readThe Oregon 529 Plan helps you save for future education costs while offering tax benefits. Withdrawals for qualified education expenses, such as tuition, fees, and some room and board, are tax-free at the federal level. Oregon residents may receive state tax benefits, including deductions, making saving even more advantageous. Several investment portfolio options […]Continue reading "Oregon 529 Plan: An Introduction to Saving for College" →
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How to Prepare for the 401(k) Inheritance Process - Verified by FangWallet
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How to Prepare for the 401(k) Inheritance Process

4 min readUnderstanding the 401(k) inheritance process is crucial for both account holders and beneficiaries. Keeping beneficiary information up to date simplifies the inheritance process and helps avoid probate. A surviving spouse has multiple options for an inherited 401(k.), including rolling it into their own account, transferring it to an Inherited IRA, or taking a […]Continue reading "How to Prepare for the 401(k) Inheritance Process" →
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Best First Credit Card for Young Adults: Top Picks - Verified by FangWallet
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Best First Credit Card for Young Adults: Top Picks

4 min readPicking the right first credit card helps you start your credit journey. Look for cards with low fees, good rewards, or competitive interest rates. Spend wisely and pay bills on time to build a strong credit history. Check your credit report and score regularly to monitor progress. Use available tools and resources to […]Continue reading "Best First Credit Card for Young Adults: Top Picks" →
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