AJ Smith

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance Credit Cards
AJ's top posts
How to Put Your Finances First
Personal Finance

How to Put Your Finances First

6 Ways to Make Some Extra Cash
Personal Finance

6 Ways to Make Some Extra Cash

How to Find the Right Credit Card for You
Credit Cards

How to Find the Right Credit Card for You

Credit Tools

Credit report card

Credit report card

Free credit score and credit report snapshot

Calculators

Calculators

Tools to help you take control of your financial goals

Free credit repair assessment

Free credit repair assessment

Ensure you have an accurate credit report

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Personal Finance

How to Put Your Finances First

It can seem as if no matter what you do, you can't find the money for the kind of life you want. Here's how to take control of your finances.

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance

6 Ways to Make Some Extra Cash

This time of year, lots of people are looking to make extra cash. And the opportunities are there, if you know where to look or how to create them.

AJ Smith

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Credit Cards

How to Find the Right Credit Card for You

With so many choices, picking a credit card that fits your needs can be confusing, at best. Here's what to consider before you apply.

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance

How to Make the Road to Retirement Less Rocky

Retirement planning may not seem like a priority when you're young, but it needs to be if you are to live comfortably when you are old. Here's how to do it.

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance

How to Downsize Your Wardrobe & Make Money

Paring down your wardrobe can not only free up space, it can allow you to see what your choices are while also making unworn items useful again.

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance

Why So Many People Are Becoming Real Estate Agents

A real estate career has some undeniable perks, and it may be a way to turn a private passion into earnings.

AJ Smith

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mortgages

5 Ways to Save on Closing Costs

Closing costs are part of buying a home, but don't pay more than you have to. Here are some possible ways to trim the bill.

AJ Smith

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mortgages

The Smart Way to Make an Offer on a Home

One of the most exciting parts of home buying comes when you've found a home and you're ready to make an offer. Here's how to make yours reasonable.

AJ Smith

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Personal Finance

Buy This, Not That: 4 Money-Saving Substitutions

If sticker shock is keeping you from the things and experiences you crave, consider whether these substitutions might also be satisfying.

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Credit Cards

Should You Give Your Teen a Credit Card?

Thinking of giving your teen a credit card? It’s important to review the pros and cons before making the leap.

AJ Smith