Nick Clements

Nick Clements is a former banker turned consumer advocate and co-founder of the personal finance and lending information site MagnifyMoney.com by Lending Tree.

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What the New Tax Law Means for College Affordability

4 key changes and 4 proposals that almost passed

MARCH 7, 2018 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

A troubling analysis of the finances of Americans 50 and older

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

4 Big Risks of Taking Out a Long-Term Car Loan

The monthly payment may be low, but the overall cost may be high

MAY 16, 2017 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

The 3 Investing Questions Retirees Need to Ask

Focusing on them could keep you from running out of money

DECEMBER 30, 2016 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself or Resolve It

Avoid the ugly process of getting your finances back in order

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

4 Ways to Refinance Your Debt and Save Money

If you have a high-rate mortgage, student loan, car loan or credit card

JULY 26, 2016 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

How Parents Can Avoid Crushing Student Loan Debt

Trimming the cost of a Parent PLUS loan or a loan you co-signed

JUNE 1, 2016 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

How to Get Your Finances in Order in a Day

The author of 'Richer in 7 Hours' shows you how to do it

FEBRUARY 19, 2016 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

4 Rules for Giving Your Heirs Money While You’re Alive

Before making a gift, be sure you know these tax implications

OCTOBER 2, 2015 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

How to Deal With Debt Collectors

Here are your rights and an expert's recommended strategies

JUNE 19, 2015 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

The Risks of Co-Signing a Loan With Your Kid

You may be in the soup if your child doesn't pay up

APRIL 22, 2015 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

Reverse Mortgages: The Rewards and Risks

They can boost retirement income, but you need to know the drawbacks

FEBRUARY 18, 2015 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

Spending Hangover? Time For a Financial Cleanse

How to refinance your debt if you overdid it on holiday gifts

JANUARY 5, 2015 | By Nick Clements

Money & Policy

How to Invest Safely During COVID-19

The Friends Talk Money podcast hosts on stocks, bonds, bank CDs and advisers

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Still Here, Still Positive

A series on America's first generation aging with HIV/AIDS

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