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Balance transfer credit cards can help you get out of high-interest debt quickly and efficiently. You may have received offers for these types of cards if you are carrying debt currently. But do you have the information you need to make the best financial decision? AOL lists these balance transfer mistakes to avoid:

Q: How can financial institutions achieve an ROA exceeding 3% from small business loans?

Those of us who live in the south know gardening and lawn care look a little different in the fall than in other parts of the country. Unlike many people, we are not preparing for harsh winter weather. Our growing season is longer, just as our foliage is different. There are a few key things you can do this time of year to keep your garden and lawn

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage rates and home prices.

When it comes to personal bank accounts, you probably think of basic checking and savings options. But there are different kinds of accounts you should consider at certain points in your life. Yahoo! Finance banking experts share their favorite accounts for various goals you may have along the way:

You have no doubt already noticed the days are growing shorter. And soon, we will be changing our clocks, setting the time one hour back. Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, November 3 at 2 AM EST. It is something most of us dread, but with a little planning and preparation, it does not have to be a difficult transition. MSN offers these tips to...

Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity reaches a new height, the median down payment has too.

Anyone who runs a small business knows how important marketing can be. But just how do you approach it? What strategies work best, and will get you the highest return? Forbes interviewed Dave Charest, director of small business success at Constant Contact, to get his insight and some answers:

We all would like to know how to get most of life and live longer. You are probably aware exercise is key. But what kind, and how much is needed? MSN talked to health experts to find out exactly what you should be doing now to ensure a long and healthy future:

You probably know how important it is to have a good credit score. But what qualifies as, “Good?” How do you make sure you get – and keep – yours in the best possible range? AOL.com breaks it all down: