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We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.A lot of New Year’s spending decisions come down to intention. After the holidays, it’s easy to fall into the habit of buying small upgrades that don’t end up changing much. One approach I’ve been trying to stick to is choosing one meaningful upgrade that improves daily life instead of spreading money across things that barely get used. That’s why a TV like the Hisense 65-inch Mini-LED Fire TV stands out as a smart New Year purchase. It’s not flashy for…
Student loan rates are starting to see lenders battle to have the lowest rate. As of January 20, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as 2.69% APR and variable rates starting as low as 3.28% APR, depending on credit profile, degree program, and repayment term.Ascent Student Loans took the lead this week with the lowest fixed rate loan available. Student Choice is currently offering the lowest variable rate student loan available.While federal student loan rates are set annually by Congress, private lenders continue to adjust based on market conditions and Treasury yields. Staying current on…
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Your desktop is where real work happens, and nothing is better than a workspace that feels like your own. While the Personalization setting does all the heavy lifting, I use Windows Registry hacks to perfect the finer details. Below are my favorite Registry hacks that make my Windows desktop better. Warning: before applying these registry hacks, ensure you back up the Registry. Incorrect changes to the Registry can result in system corruption and data loss. Remove Wallpaper Image Compression for JPG/JPEG Files Windows automatically compresses JPG/JPEG images to 85% quality of the original when you use them as wallpaper to…
Strategists like Morgan Stanley’s chief U.S. equity strategist say fallout from a brewing U.S.-Europe spat over Greenland could be bad for tech.
Key PointsNot all student loan help is equal. Lawyers, certified financial planners, and free counselors each play very different roles.Paying for help can make sense in high-stakes situations, such as large balances, repayment disputes, or forgiveness and tax planning.Free help is often sufficient for common questions, especially for borrowers with federal loans and “normal” pathways like Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Federal student loans come with a menu of repayment options, including income-driven repayment plans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and time-based cancellation programs. Private student loans add another layer, governed by contracts rather than federal rules.Changes from the U.S. Department of…
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Can you imagine a life where you didn’t have to work every day? Instead of needing to work you could work because you wanted to or, you could choose not to work because you wanted to. How? By building passive income that allows you to make $50,000 per year without working!Conventional wisdom tells you that the path you’re supposed to live looks like this:Go to CollegeGet a Good JobGet MarriedTake out a loan for school, your wedding, a car, furniture, a houseWork hard for 30+ years to pay off all the debt you accumulatedMaybe you’ll have enough to retire and then again,…
It’s that time of year when we look back on what we have and haven’t accomplished and decide what to tackle in the second half of the year. Even though we’re in extraordinary times, most people will still have getting out of debt and building wealth as top goals.If eliminating some of your debt while simultaneously improving other parts of your financial life are among your goals, this post is for you. It’s time to take back control and kick your debt to the curb.It can sound like paying off large amounts of debt in a short period of time…