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Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about insurance, investing, personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina ...

The term “financial advisor” isn’t regulated, so it’s important to be careful about who you take advice from. While credentials can be a good starting point for choosing a financial advisor, it’s just ...

James McClenathen is a full-time Managing Editor and Personal Finance Writer at Motley Fool Money, overseeing the production and quality of editorial content while also writing about credit cards, ...