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SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. What is a recession?
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MAY 15, 2022
Talk of a recession might have some people remembering the fear and hardships of the Great Recession in 2008, or even the disruption of the COVID-19 recession in 2020 , which lasted only two months. One of the best things you can do to prepare for any financial downturn is to pay off your credit card or other high-interest debt.
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MAY 10, 2022
For example, 84% of respondents in a 2020 survey from personal finance site NerdWallet said buying a home is a priority. They didn’t have the income or credit to buy and struggled with student loan and credit card debt, so it was harder to save for a down payment.”. Surveys show that most Americans want to own a home.
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