User MrChrister

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Should I buy a house with a friend?

answered May 13, 2011 at 19:22

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How smart is it to really be 100% debt free?

answered Sep 25, 2010 at 23:49

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Should I finance a new home theater at 0% even though I have the cash for it?

answered Nov 18, 2009 at 18:42

42 votes

What to do with sudden wealth?

answered Jun 28, 2012 at 18:44

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Why do people use mortgages, when they could just pay for the house in full?

answered Dec 30, 2009 at 22:51

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What do I need to know before getting a loan?

answered May 8, 2014 at 14:02

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I'm only spending roughly half of what I earn; should I spend more?

answered Nov 18, 2010 at 5:39

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Paying off home mortgage and lender wants a "Recording Fee"

answered May 28, 2011 at 1:19

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Should you co-sign a personal loan for a friend/family member? Why/why not?

answered Nov 22, 2009 at 19:51

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Paying Off Principal of Home vs. Investing In Mutual Fund

answered Sep 13, 2011 at 20:19

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What can I realistically do to raise my credit score?

answered Nov 20, 2011 at 6:22

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What percent of my salary should I save?

answered May 14, 2014 at 13:41

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Am I "cheating the system" by opening up a tiny account with a credit union and then immediately applying for a huge loan?

answered Oct 12, 2011 at 20:02

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How can a person with really bad credit history rent decent housing?

answered Nov 20, 2011 at 15:52

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How do I fix my credit score when I have bad things in my credit history?

answered Dec 3, 2012 at 18:55

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Do credit checks affect credit scores?

answered Sep 10, 2014 at 14:32

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Buying a car - advice needed

answered Feb 7, 2012 at 17:16

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Shares: are they really only for the rich/investors?

answered Feb 12, 2010 at 0:15

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Why should I invest my money in a life insurance policy?

answered Mar 11, 2010 at 5:46

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How to get started with savings, paying off debt, and retirement?

answered Jun 18, 2012 at 4:15

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Why would a company care about the price of its own shares in the stock market?

answered Apr 18, 2011 at 23:18

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Is there such a thing as a deposit-only bank account?

answered Feb 2, 2011 at 20:19

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Is an index fund a good choice for a starter investment?

answered Mar 14, 2011 at 23:48

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Someone asks you to co-sign a loan. How to reject & say "no" nicely or politely?

answered Feb 19, 2010 at 19:35

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Saving $1,000+ per month…what should I do with it?

answered Dec 10, 2009 at 20:22

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How does Clark Howard's advice compare to Dave Ramsey's advice?

answered Sep 14, 2010 at 22:08

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How can small children contribute to the "family economy"?

answered Aug 16, 2010 at 22:57

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How do I explain why debt on debt is bad to my brother?

answered Feb 16, 2011 at 17:46

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Common practice to closing a checking and savings account?

answered Jul 6, 2012 at 23:25

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What are the primary risks of buying a house in a short sale?

answered Aug 11, 2011 at 22:50

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Should I buy a house with a friend?

How smart is it to really be 100% debt free?

Should I finance a new home theater at 0% even though I have the cash for it?

What to do with sudden wealth?

Why do people use mortgages, when they could just pay for the house in full?

What do I need to know before getting a loan?

I'm only spending roughly half of what I earn; should I spend more?

Paying off home mortgage and lender wants a "Recording Fee"

Should you co-sign a personal loan for a friend/family member? Why/why not?

Paying Off Principal of Home vs. Investing In Mutual Fund

What can I realistically do to raise my credit score?

What percent of my salary should I save?

Am I "cheating the system" by opening up a tiny account with a credit union and then immediately applying for a huge loan?

How can a person with really bad credit history rent decent housing?

How do I fix my credit score when I have bad things in my credit history?

Do credit checks affect credit scores?

Buying a car - advice needed

Shares: are they really only for the rich/investors?

Why should I invest my money in a life insurance policy?

How to get started with savings, paying off debt, and retirement?

Why would a company care about the price of its own shares in the stock market?

Is there such a thing as a deposit-only bank account?

Is an index fund a good choice for a starter investment?

Someone asks you to co-sign a loan. How to reject & say "no" nicely or politely?

Saving $1,000+ per month…what should I do with it?

How does Clark Howard's advice compare to Dave Ramsey's advice?

How can small children contribute to the "family economy"?

How do I explain why debt on debt is bad to my brother?

Common practice to closing a checking and savings account?

What are the primary risks of buying a house in a short sale?