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Award-winning financial journalist. NYT & WSJ Best-selling author. Co-founder & CEO of @hermoneymedia & host of the #HerMoneyPodcast.
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How Lenders Use Debt-to-Income to Evaluate Your Loan Application

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By Jean Chatzky Verified
| savvymoney.com
Do one thing: Don’t rely solely on your credit score before applying for a home loan. Use an online debt-to-income or DTI calculator to figure out what your debt-to-income ratio will be with a new loan ahead of time. When evaluating home loan applications, lenders look for more than just a solid credit score. Most often, they look at the bigger picture of your financial life, including your debt-to-income ratio (DTI).
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What to Do When Your Disability Insurance Claim is Denied

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By Jean Chatzky Verified
| AARP
The problem Amy Rangel, 54, has long lived with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a condition marked by a racing heartbeat, fatigue and dizzy spells. Last year, Rangel, then a math lecturer at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, was suffering so much that her doctors recommended she stop working. When she applied for short-term disability, however, her group insurance carrier denied the claim, asserting that she’d failed to show she couldn’t do her job.
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A New Roadmap to Financial Longevity

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By Jean Chatzky Verified
| AARP
A comfortable retirement is the American dream. Yet only 8% of people feel it’s easy to achieve. Even if you have been saving money in your retirement accounts for decades, there are endless questions: Do you have enough money to retire? At what age? How much can you withdraw per year, and how? With lifespans longer than ever, are you at risk of running out of money?
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