Articles by Aja McClanahan

Aja is a writer and blogger based in Chicago who covers topics on personal finance and entrepreneurship. She writes from her experiences with money management and paying off $1 , in debt. Aja has been quoted and/or featured on sites such as Time Money, Kiplinger's, U.S. News & World Report, Market Watch, and more. Education: B.A. in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Bread Financial Personal Loans 2024 Review Our review of Bread Financial personal loans looks at the interest rates, fees, borrowing amounts, repayment terms, ease of application, and approval speed. Barclays Arrival Premier Credit Card Review Photo of Aja McClanahan Aja McClanahan Barclays Arrival Premier Credit Card Review Note: The Barclays Arrival Premier card is currently not available to new... What is a Medallion Signature Guarantee? Where Can You Get One? Photo of Aja McClanahan Aja McClanahan What is a Medallion Signature Guarantee? Where Can You Get One? Medallion signature guarantees are often needed to verify a transfer of your... Credit Card Fraud Claim Denied: How You Can Still Get Your Money Back Find out what you should do when you file a claim about a fraudulent charge or transaction and your credit card issuer denies the claim. Income Sharing Agreements: Are They Better Than Student Loans? Learn how income sharing agreements can help pay for college and higher education without having to deal with student loan debt. Hurricane Insurance: What is Covered & What is Not Covered Photo of Aja McClanahan Aja McClanahan Hurricane Insurance: What is Covered & What is Not Covered If you live on an island or in a coastal area, you might be wondering how to... How to Complete the Home-Buying Procedure After Finding Your Dream Home Photo of Aja McClanahan Aja McClanahan How to Complete the Home-Buying Procedure After Finding Your Dream Home Perhaps one of the best parts of house hunting is finally finding a house that... How to Get Approved for a Mortgage as a Retiree Without Job Income For retirees who no longer have a job for stable income, learn how to qualify for a mortgage based on assets and other sources of income. Car Insurance Wants to Total My Car: What Are the Options? Find out about the alternative options available to you when your car insurance decides that your car is a total loss but you feel that the car can be repaired. Pension Advance Loans: Why You Should Avoid Them Photo of Aja McClanahan Aja McClanahan Pension Advance Loans: Why You Should Avoid Them Pension advance loans are a type of debt that is collateralized by pension monies...