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What Is Considered a Good Credit Score?
Are you planning a major purchase? Unless you can afford to pay in cash, you’ll likely need to finance that new car, house, or furniture — and whether you can do that largely depends on your credit score. 
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Dental Loans and Financing Options If You Have Bad Credit
Dental financing can help you cover an exam, cleaning, filling, or another dental treatment. Learn how dental financing works and the options available.
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10 Tips to Boost Your Credit Score Fast in 2025
Ready to improve your credit score? Here’s how you can get started to boost your credit score significantly over time.

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How the 50/30/20 Budget Works
Do you need a new and more organized way of budgeting? The 50/30/20 budget might be exactly what you're looking for! It’s an easy budgeting strategy that divides your after-tax income into needs, wants, and savings. 
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What Is Zero-Based Budgeting?
Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) is a strategy that earmarks every dollar you earn for a specific purpose.
13 Women-Led Companies to Watch
13 Women-Led Companies to Watch in 2025
In honor of Women's History Month, we recognize the incredible female leaders shaping the future of business, while also paying tribute to the pioneering women who got us here.
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