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Julie Bawden-Davis

Julie Bawden-Davis is a widely published journalist specializing in personal finance and small business. She has written 10 books and more than 2,500 articles for a wide variety of national and international publications, including Parade.com, where she has a weekly column. In addition to contributing to SuperMoney, her work has appeared in publications such as American Express OPEN Forum, The Hartford and Forbes.

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Lower Student Loan Interest – SuperMoney Guide to Reducing Student Loan Interest Rates 

Published 09/27/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

Chances are you didn’t look too closely at the fine print when you took out your student loan. You needed the money to pay for college. So, like 13.2 million students each year who receive federal student aid, you signed the loan documents and made a mad dash to class.

Is Identity Theft Protection Worth the Money?

Published 09/27/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

As cyber thieves become savvier, identity theft continues to rise. According to the 2017 Identity Fraud Study conducted by Javelin Strategy & Research, 2016 was the worst year ever for identity theft.

Should You Transfer Student Loans to a Credit Card?

Published 09/26/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

If you’re among the 37% of adults under the age of 30 with student loan debt, credit cards may be your answer. But before you attempt to move your debt, there are several things to keep in mind.

How to Get Funding for a Marijuana-Cannabis Business: 4 Options

Published 09/25/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

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Top 11 Side Jobs to Make Some Extra Money

Published 09/08/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

Candice Kilpatrick can thank her side job for being able to keep a roof over her head. “I’ve been laid off three times in five years,” says the mom of two who works in content marketing in New York City.

Pergola Financing: 3 Ways to Finance a Pergola Installation

Published 08/24/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

Relaxing with family and friends outdoors allows you to enjoy the perks of Mother Nature. Install a pergola, and you can transform your yard into an inviting oasis. Read this guide for in-depth look at pergola installation costs.

Each day, 3,000 borrowers default on their student loans in the U.S., according to the Consumer Federation of America. With federal student loan debt at $1.3 billion, many students are finding they can’t keep up with payments. In other words, they’ve failed to make scheduled payments for 270 days (nine months). But what happens when you default on your federal student loans?

Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Building a Swimming Pool

Published 08/14/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

When you decide to build a swimming pool, a lot of questions will start swimming around in your head. The first thing you’ll probably want to know is how much it’s going to cost.

14 Creative Ways to Pay Off Your Student Loans Faster

Published 08/12/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

This student loans guide includes ways to pay your student loans faster without hurting your credit. Commit to implementing at least three of these methods. You’ll be surprised how much you can save.

Kitchen Remodel Financing: How to Finance Your Dream Kitchen

Published 08/10/2017 by Julie Bawden-Davis

Researching kitchen remodel financing may not be as fun as designing your dream kitchen, but it will save you money and time. The ideas in this guide could save you a lot of cash on your next kitchen renovation.

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