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At a Glance Student loans are intended for eligible education expenses such as housing, textbooks, and transportation. Expenses like travel, business, or non-education-related purchases should not be funded with student loans. Misusing student loans may have consequences, and exploring alternatives …

At a Glance: The cost of backyard landscaping varies based on the project’s complexity, with an average range of $3,000 to nearly $16,000 for a new home. Landscaping companies may offer financing options, but eligibility depends on the project’s size. Several lenders provide landscaping …

At a Glance Braces cost varies: metal braces ($3,000-$6,000), ceramic braces ($4,000-$8,000), Invisalign ($3,000-$8,000), and lingual braces ($8,000-$10,000). Factors like treatment duration, patient age, and location impact the overall cost of braces. Financing options include low-cost alternatives…

At a Glance ATV loans are specialized personal loans designed for financing the purchase of all-terrain vehicles. Available from banks, credit unions, or online lenders, ATV loans involve monthly installments and potential interest, similar to car loans. Financing options include retailer financing …

At a Glance Alternatives to student loans include grants, scholarships, work-study programs, part-time work, income-sharing agreements, employer sponsorships, payment plans, and savings. Grants and scholarships provide non-repayable funds, while work-study programs offer part-time jobs related to yo…

At a Glance: One approach is to create and sell your own NFTs by minting them and listing them on marketplaces. Another option is to trade NFTs, buying low and selling high based on trends and popularity. Renting NFTs to others for use in games or niche platforms can also generate income. Participat…

At a Glance: To open an Etsy shop, follow these steps: 1) Create an Etsy account by registering or logging in as a consumer and selecting “Open Your Etsy Shop.” 2) Set up your shop preferences, including language, currency, and country. 3) Choose a unique and descriptive name for your sh…

At a Glance Instacart is a grocery delivery service allowing users to order from local stores through a website or app. Part-time workers and independent contractors fulfill orders, earning around $17 per hour or $5-$10 per delivery. Earnings depend on factors like incentives, order size, distance, …

At a Glance A tax levy is a process used by tax authorities to forcibly collect tax debts, such as the IRS in the United States. It involves seizing a taxpayer’s assets, like bank accounts or wages, to recover the owed money. The IRS prefers voluntary arrangements but can levy assets if the ta…

At a Glance Interfiling, or change of underlying basis, allows green card applicants to switch the basis of their application. It can be done from employment-based to family-based, family-based to employment-based, or within different employment categories. Interfiling, such as EB3 to EB2, may exped…

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