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Buying a car is a significant expense, so you want to make sure you're making the right decisions. Doing your homework ahead of time can save you from making mistakes that could cost a lot of money. Before car shopping, come prepared first and read the tips below to be…
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Budgeting for Your Dream Car
If you’re looking to buy a used or new car, you may be wondering how much money you need to save up. First, it’s important to note that the more you save, the less you have to borrow and pay in interest. The more disciplined you are in your savings,…
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12 Tips on How to Buy a Car the Smart Way
Knowing the smartest ways to buy a car can make a world difference and help you save money down the line. Below you will find the best tips to help you get the best deals and reduce the amount of stress that involves purchasing a car. 1. Focus on the…
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Renting Tips - 8 mins read
11 Rental Laws Every Tenant Should Know
If you're planning to rent or are renting already, there are a few rental laws you should know so you can be prepared and have a positive rental experience. Most people don't know, but you have many rights you may not be aware of that govern your living space, your…
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Los Angeles Bans Landlords From Increasing Rent Until 2023
In March 2020, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted the Los Angeles County COVID-19 Tenant Protections Resolution, which prohibits rent increases, among many other things. As a result, landlords in Los Angeles are forbidden from raising the cost of more than 650,000 rent-stabilized units, which represents nearly three-quarters…
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Personal Finance , Renting Tips - 9 mins read
13 Ways to Save Money on Monthly Rent Payments
If you're looking to rent or move from your old apartment into a new apartment, then you know how expensive it is to rent nowadays. The average rent back in 2009 was about $1,132. But housing costs have skyrocketed in the past decade, bumping the average rent to almost $1,470…
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Renting Tips - 13 mins read
17 Things to Consider for a Better Rental Experience
There's a lot to think about and consider when renting, such as should you get a roommate? Do you need a co-signer? And so many more! If this is your first, second, or third rental experience, different things can make your rental experience easier, cost-effective, and less stressful. We gathered…
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How to Negotiate Medical Bills
Did you know that about one in three US adults has medical debt? According to research from Stanford economist Neale Mahoney, Americans have at least $140 billion in outstanding medical debt. However, you CAN negotiate your medical bills! If we can negotiate the price of our home, car, and salary,…
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Tips for Making Moving Apartments Seamless
Moving can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. However, it can be even more exciting and less stressful if you plan well and ahead of time. That's why we are giving you the best tips to make moving apartments as seamless as possible, plus a few tips on…
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How Much to Budget
Imagine that you've just graduated college and you've secured your first job. Your parents are passively encouraging you to move out of the home you've shared with them for the past 20 years. So now it's time to embark on your journey towards independence and go shopping for an apartment.…