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Financial planners recommend saving around 75% of your pre-retirement income for retirement. Using the 4% rule, you can calculate how much you need to save in total.

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Single female applicants are 29.8% more likely to be denied a mortgage vs. men in the same position. Many of the largest ...

Self-employed borrowers need additional documentation, such as bank statements or tax returns, to prove income stability.

Combined income is your adjusted gross income plus any tax-exempt interest and half your Social Security benefit.

Creating a parenting plan with your ex-partner or using a mediator to facilitate discussions on how best to support each ...

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