NerdWallet's Debt Free December Sweepstakes. The Debt Free December sweepstakes aims to help Americans tackle financial stress during the holidays and beyond A recent NerdWallet study conducted by The ...

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Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...

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Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...

Despite concerns over down payments and maintenance costs, Americans are optimistic about buying a home, seeing the investment potential in those four walls. Some or all of the mortgage lenders ...