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Experian Blog
8h ago
A cash-out refinance and home equity loan are financing options to access your equity as cash to consolidate debt, cover a large expense or other purposes.
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Experian Blog
8h ago
Current or former military service members and their spouses may be eligible for home loans from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Here’s how to qualify.
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8h ago
Your credit file is deleted upon your death, but there can be a delay. Here's how to protect your loved one's identity after they pass.
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Experian Blog
2d ago
Now could be a great time to lock in CD rates since they're still competitive—and there are rumors that rates could start declining soon.
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Experian Blog
3d ago
When scammers use your personal data to get a job or get paid, employment identity theft may create problems with the IRS, Social Security and more.
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Experian Blog
3d ago
Among the places where you can get an identity theft affidavit are the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the IRS.
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Experian Blog
3d ago
Some loan types are more likely to have application fees than others. Depending on the loan you need, you may be able to avoid this fee by shopping around.
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Experian Blog
3d ago
Thanks to the stock market, individual investors can buy and sell shares of stock from publicly traded companies.
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Experian Blog
3d ago
To get renters insurance, decide how much coverage you need, check your landlord’s requirements, get quotes from several companies and compare coverage.
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Experian Blog
5d ago
Checking your credit reports regularly can help you spot potential issues, including inaccuracies, and minimize the impact of fraud.
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