Amrita Jayakumar
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Should you add a loan to your shopping cart?
The next time you shop online, you may be offered a new way to pay -- a personal loan with fixed monthly payments. Instead of using cash or plastic at...

Peer pressure, applied well, boosts financial health
When you're working to reach a financial goal, friends can be equally helpful. Peers can influence how much you save for retirement, determine when you choose to retire and even...

4 keys to successful debt consolidation
These tactics may help, but financial experts say paying off debt requires a more comprehensive plan. One common strategy is debt consolidation, rolling multiple debts into a single loan or...