What Happens If You Cancel a Credit Card?

What Happens If You Cancel a Credit Card?

What Happens If You Cancel a Credit Card?Mike Hughes
Published on: 09/03/2026

Tips on how to leverage credit cards to improve your credit report and history.

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Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage Offers

Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage Offers

Why You Should Consider the APR, Not Just the Interest Rate, When Comparing Mortgage OffersMike Hughes
Published on: 05/01/2026

What is the true cost of your home mortgage, and how can you compare different interest rates and APRs?

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5 Ways to Come Up With a Down Payment

5 Ways to Come Up With a Down Payment

5 Ways to Come Up With a Down Payment

Mike Hughes
Published on: 02/06/2025

There are several strategies that can help you come up with a down payment—all it takes is focus and a commitment to your goals. The following ideas may help you build your nest egg faster than you think.

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Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership PlansMike Hughes
Published on: 08/04/2024

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

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