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By 18 years of age, I want a brand new car that's $43,668

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answered Aug 28, 2018 at 10:52

197 votes

I received $1000 and was asked to send it back. How was this scam meant to work?

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answered Aug 4, 2016 at 21:21

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My friend cosigned for a defaulted loan. Should he declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

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answered Jan 23, 2020 at 3:52

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I co-signed on an apartment for a now ex-boyfriend who refuses to pay. What can I do?

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answered Jan 22, 2019 at 17:06

121 votes

I have 9,000 cash. What debt should I pay first?

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answered Mar 22, 2018 at 2:01

119 votes

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Is this projected return from Wealthify too low?

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answered Jan 2, 2019 at 1:46

103 votes

How much money should I save in order to generate $1000/month for the rest of my life?

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answered Sep 29, 2019 at 15:10

80 votes

Is there a way to transfer $100 into a family member's US bank account on a daily basis?

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answered Jun 13, 2018 at 0:27

80 votes

Received a package but didn't order it

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answered Sep 22, 2019 at 19:17

76 votes

What do I do if my income is just a little too high for "free file"?

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answered Mar 5, 2018 at 4:28

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Do I have to pay income tax if I don't get paid in USD?

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answered May 2, 2021 at 18:20

63 votes

My mother co-signed for my car. Can she take it away from me if I am the one making car payments?

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answered Jun 29, 2019 at 21:06

62 votes

Should I take out a loan to pay off a relative's credit card debt?

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answered Jun 19, 2018 at 17:49

61 votes

How can I prepare for my US student debt?

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answered Feb 6, 2019 at 0:21

61 votes

Found a heap of BTC but have no documentation. What do I do?

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answered Jul 7, 2017 at 3:44

61 votes

Why is my bank unable to track a direct transfer I made to another (fraudulent) account?

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answered Jan 1 at 1:23

59 votes

Selling online - Is private transportation indicative of a scam? Does PayPal make it safe?

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answered Jan 16, 2018 at 20:43

59 votes

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Making $100,000 USD per month, no idea what to do with it

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answered Sep 6, 2016 at 9:21

58 votes

Have I saved too much for retirement so far?

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answered Mar 24, 2019 at 19:37

57 votes

Parent asking for money after I moved out

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answered Sep 25, 2019 at 22:19

55 votes

If you're loaning yourself a mortgage, why must you pay interest? At the bank's posted rate?

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answered Nov 24, 2019 at 21:26

54 votes

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How hard is it to sell a home which is currently mortgaged?

united-states mortgage debt first-time-home-buyer

answered Jun 23, 2019 at 15:53

53 votes

How do I go about finding an honest & ethical financial advisor?

investing united-kingdom financial-advisor

answered Sep 7, 2016 at 15:29

52 votes

How does paying off the mortgage work if I demolish a home and rebuild another home on the property?

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answered Feb 3, 2021 at 9:49

50 votes

What should I do if I lost money in a scam?

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answered Sep 14, 2017 at 6:06

50 votes

How were US credit cards verified in-store in the 1980s?

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answered Aug 31, 2019 at 21:33

48 votes

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Is becoming an Amazon seller profitable? Is it worth paying for a course?

selling

answered Feb 4, 2021 at 8:51

47 votes

What to do if I can't trust myself with monthly wages?

united-kingdom budget

answered Jun 5, 2018 at 20:38

47 votes

Accidentally cashed a check twice

check deposits

answered May 29, 2019 at 14:32

45 votes

What options do I have at 26 years old, with 1.2 million USD?

starting-out-investing

answered Oct 13, 2017 at 22:00

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By 18 years of age, I want a brand new car that's $43,668

I received $1000 and was asked to send it back. How was this scam meant to work?

My friend cosigned for a defaulted loan. Should he declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

I co-signed on an apartment for a now ex-boyfriend who refuses to pay. What can I do?

I have 9,000 cash. What debt should I pay first?

Is this projected return from Wealthify too low?

How much money should I save in order to generate $1000/month for the rest of my life?

Is there a way to transfer $100 into a family member's US bank account on a daily basis?

Received a package but didn't order it

What do I do if my income is just a little too high for "free file"?

Do I have to pay income tax if I don't get paid in USD?

My mother co-signed for my car. Can she take it away from me if I am the one making car payments?

Should I take out a loan to pay off a relative's credit card debt?

How can I prepare for my US student debt?

Found a heap of BTC but have no documentation. What do I do?

Why is my bank unable to track a direct transfer I made to another (fraudulent) account?

Selling online - Is private transportation indicative of a scam? Does PayPal make it safe?

Making $100,000 USD per month, no idea what to do with it

Have I saved too much for retirement so far?

Parent asking for money after I moved out

If you're loaning yourself a mortgage, why must you pay interest? At the bank's posted rate?

How hard is it to sell a home which is currently mortgaged?

How do I go about finding an honest & ethical financial advisor?

How does paying off the mortgage work if I demolish a home and rebuild another home on the property?

What should I do if I lost money in a scam?

How were US credit cards verified in-store in the 1980s?

Is becoming an Amazon seller profitable? Is it worth paying for a course?

What to do if I can't trust myself with monthly wages?

Accidentally cashed a check twice

What options do I have at 26 years old, with 1.2 million USD?