Alaina Tweddale
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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27 Ugly Truths About Retirement
Make sure you're not in for a surprise when you retire. → Read More
Expenses Your Landlord Should Be Covering
Looking for the perfect place to rent? Spring is one of the best seasons to find a new place, with students moving out of the homes they lived in during the school year and warmer weather making for... → Read More
27 Ugly Truths About Retirement
Retirement isn't all sailboats and golf courses. At least, that's not what the one in four Americans who fear outliving their income think. That's according to a recent survey by the Indexed Annuity... → Read More
The Cost of Renting vs. Buying a Tiny Home
After watching a recent documentary on tiny house living, Las Vegas native Paul Wolford decided to ditch his big house and substantially downsize. "In our house, we used maybe one or two rooms. We had... → Read More
10 Best and Worst Ways to Handle Financial Stress
Money is a significant source of stress for a staggering 64 percent Americans, and that stress can cause health, personal and relationship problems, according to data recently released by the American... → Read More
Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Homebuyers
Here's a secret for first-time homebuyers: No two homebuying experiences are ever the same. Even with a Zillow sneak peak, a shopper never really knows what homes will look like until they see... → Read More
Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Homebuyers
Here's a secret for first-time homebuyers: No two homebuying experiences are ever the same. Even with a Zillow sneak peak, a shopper never really knows what homes will look like until they see them in... → Read More
15 Tax Breaks You Might Be Missing Out On
Are you getting all the tax breaks you're entitled to? Here's a roundup 15 of the most commonly overlooked tax write-offs and credits. → Read More
How This Planner Helped Her Client Repay $12k While Saving Over $20k in Just One Year
Read the true, inspiring story of a woman who paid off her credit card debt, boosted her savings and got her finances in order — in just one year. → Read More
My Wife Kept Her $90,000 Student Loan Debt a Secret — Here's How We Survived
See how one newlywed tackled $90,000 in student loan debt while launching a new business and starting a family. → Read More
The First Thing You Should Do With Your Paycheck After Getting a Raise
This year, getting a raise can net you a little fun, a little less debt and a lot more in savings. Find out how. → Read More
30 Ways to Save $1,000 on Holiday Gifts This Year
Want to save on holiday shopping this year? Here are 30 ways you can save and cheap holiday gifts that will make your wallet very happy. → Read More
Why You Should Never Buy a Home on the First of the Month
Don’t let mortgage loan closing costs hit you in the pocketbook. Instead, find out the best time of the month to make your first mortgage payment. → Read More
7 Ways Your Dysfunctional Relationship Is Making You Poor
Relationship advice and personal finance tips go hand in hand. Read on to find out how your relationship could be hurting your spending. → Read More