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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)May 28, 20203 minHow Changes in the Housing Market Affect Home EquityThis post includes a quick overview of the accounting equation, how it relates to home equity, and how the housing market affects equity.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)May 14, 20203 minHome Equity Line of Credit vs Home Equity LoanThis post is an overview of both home equity lines of credit and home equity loans.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)Feb 13, 20203 minQuick Overview of MortgagesHere, you'll learn about the 4 main mortgages offered in the US.
Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)Jan 30, 20205 min8 Alternatives to an Emergency FundYou could keep money liquid in a savings account, or you could try one of these 8 options.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)Aug 22, 20193 minWhat does it mean if an account is “FDIC insured”? I have questions.What is the FDIC? Which accounts are insured? Read to see if you're at risk if your bank fails.