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Curt Kirby

Curt worked as a Senior Producer at Earnest. Prior to that, he focused on financial planning and has been in the financial services industry for about 10 years. His goal is to educate others on the benefits of planning for their financial future. Whether you are looking for more information about different financial services, or ready to choose an option fit for you, he hopes to help you make the best informed decision.

Articles by Curt Kirby

How to Open a High-Yield Savings Account

Here’s what you need to know, and how to open a high-yield savings account.

Savings

Benefits and Disadvantages of Term Life Insurance

Term life insurance is both flexible and budget-friendly. Here’s how to determine whether or not it’s the right fit for you.

Insurance

What is a Personal Loan?

If your short-term goals require immediate funds, a personal loan can be a reliable option. Here's what you need to know.

Personal Loans

Pros and Cons of Personal Loans

To decide whether or not a personal loan works for you, you first have to understand the pros and cons of personal loans.

Personal Loans

How Do Personal Loans Work?

Before you apply for a personal loan, it's important to understand how they work. This guide explains all you need to know.

Personal Loans

Using a Personal Loan to Pay Off Credit Cards

One available option to pay off credit card debt it is to get a personal loan. Here, we'll explain this concept in detail.

Personal Loans

What to Know About Personal Loans

In this guide, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about personal loans, including where to get one and alternatives.

Personal Loans

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Life Insurance:

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