Why Banks Sell Loans They Make
If you carefully selected your lender for a mortgage, a student loan or some other type of debt, you might be surprised or even upset to receive a letter telling…
Emily Starbuck Crone
Emily is a former NerdWallet writer covering mortgages and homeownership. She's been writing about personal finance since 2007, with work published in USA Today, the Chicago Tribune, Consumers Digest, The Christian Science Monitor and Business Insider.
Posts by Emily Starbuck Crone:
How Do Credit Card Companies Profit from 0% Deals?
When you see credit card offers touting no interest for a long time, sometimes as much as 18 months, it may not be clear how the companies make money. We’ll…
Pros and Cons of a 0% Interest Credit Card
Tired of wasting money on high credit card interest rates? Consider applying for a 0% interest credit card. Not only do these handy pieces of plastic give you a set…
What to Know About HSA Qualified Expenses
If you want to save for medical expenses and reduce your taxable income at the same time, you may benefit from a Health Savings Account. Before you sign up, however,…
What Is an HSA?
A Health Savings Account, or HSA, is a handy way to save for medical expenses and reduce your taxable income. But not everyone can — or should — sign up…
