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How 7 Rocket Money Team Members Use Rocket Money

Rocket Money supports over 10 million users taking steps to take control of their financial lives. See how our team members use the app in their own lives.

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What Do Underwriters Do: A Complete Guide

Underwriters evaluate and determine the risk of a home loan. Read our article to learn about their responsibilities and the different types of underwriters.

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How To Buy A House In Texas

Are you looking to buy a house in the Lone Star State? Read our tips and tricks for buying a house in Texas.

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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?

How much life insurance you need depends on many personal circumstances. Learn more about how to calculate how much life insurance you’ll need.

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How To Diversify Your Investment Portfolio

Diversifying your portfolio consists of spreading out your investments across different asset classes and securities. Learn how to diversify your portfoli...

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What Is A Lender Credit And How Does It Work?

Lender credits can reduce the upfront costs of purchasing a home by increasing your interest rate. Discover what a lender credit is and how it works here.

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How To Ask For A Raise

Are you planning to ask for a raise this year? Learn how to give yourself the best chance of achieving your financial goals and negotiate successfully.

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Social Security: What It Is, How It Works And Where Social Security Benefits Fit In Your Retirement Plan

How does the Social Security program work? Read our guide to learn what Social Security is, whom it benefits and what part it should play in your retirement.

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How Much Should You Spend On Rent?

Rent is often the most significant living expense in a budget. Before signing a lease, make sure that you know how much you can comfortably spend on rent.

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How Rent Reporting Can Help Improve Your Credit

Find out how rent reporting can improve your credit score and credit history using bills you already pay on time, like rent and utilities.

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Emergency Fund: What It Is And How To Build One

An emergency fund is a stash of cash that you save for unpredictable expenses. Here's everything you need to do so you can be prepared for the unexpected.

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Average Cost Of Utilities For US Households

How does your monthly utility bill compare to the national average? And what can you do to lower your utility costs? Find the answers in this guide.

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How To Budget Money On Low Income: Top Tips To Help You Save

Looking to pay off debt, live more simply or even retire early? Read our article to learn the different ways you can live on a low-income budget.

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How To Buy A House In California

Buying a house can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Use our guide to learn how to buy a house in California from start to finish in five key ste...

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Building Debt Awareness: Let's Talk About It

Tackling substantial debt can be daunting. Gain insights into seeking assistance for managing debt and overcoming financial challenges.

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How To Get Rid Of Mortgage Insurance: The Best Way To Remove MIP And PMI

Mortgage insurance can be good in that it allows you to buy a home without a large down payment, but no one likes paying it. Learn how to kick it to the curb.

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Your Credit Application Got Denied – Now What?

Whether you’re applying for a credit card, a mortgage, or a personal loan, your application may have been denied for a few different reasons. Maybe your c...

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How Much Should I Save Each Month?

How much money to save each month depends on your current financial goals. Learn more about how to start saving money monthly and increase your savings.

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