Initially I worried that taking out a personal loan would complicate my life. However, being strategic about my loan has actually made my life easier.

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I took out a $2,000 personal loan even though I didn't need the money, and it bumped my credit score from 'good' to 'very good'

I took out a $2,000 personal loan even though I didn't need the money, and it bumped my credit score from 'good' to 'very good'

Initially I worried that taking out a personal loan would complicate my life. However, being strategic about my loan has actually made my life easier.

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The flu is a far bigger threat to most people in the US than the Wuhan coronavirus. Here's why.

The flu is a far bigger threat to most people in the US than the Wuhan coronavirus. Here's why.

Two people in the US have been diagnosed with the coronavirus that originated in China. Since October, up to 20,000 Americans have died of influenza.

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Here's exactly how to get into Harvard Law School, according to the chief admissions officer, 2 students, and 2 admissions consultants

Here's exactly how to get into Harvard Law School, according to the chief admissions officer, 2 students, and 2 admissions consultants

Though the bar is set pretty high to get into Harvard Law School, with the right preparation and knowledge it could be more reachable than you think.

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Chinese people are turning on the government as the coronavirus outbreak spirals into the Lunar New Year

Chinese people are turning on the government as the coronavirus outbreak spirals into the Lunar New Year

An unprecedented quarantine during the biggest festival of the year is proving a breaking point, as a fearful public faces the spreading virus.

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Late oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens' massive Texas ranch has been languishing on the market for years — and it just got a $30 million price cut. Here's a look inside.

Late oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens' massive Texas ranch has been languishing on the market for years — and it just got a $30 million price cut. Here's a look inside.

In 2017, T. Boone Pickens' made headlines for listing the 100-square-mile ranch for a whopping $250 million.

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A startup run by a Tesla veteran and backed by Bill Gates is promising to build a long-duration battery that's 50 to 100 times cheaper than lithium-ion

A startup run by a Tesla veteran and backed by Bill Gates is promising to build a long-duration battery that's 50 to 100 times cheaper than lithium-ion

The CEO of Form Energy says he's chasing a "trillion-dollar" market to replace dirty power plants with big batteries that last for hours.

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Wuhan, China, is scrambling to build a hospital in just 6 days to treat coronavirus patients as its health system gets overwhelmed

Wuhan, China, is scrambling to build a hospital in just 6 days to treat coronavirus patients as its health system gets overwhelmed

Wuhan is in lockdown over the deadly virus, and doctors say existing hospitals are severely overwhelmed.

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The Saudi crown prince allegedly hacked Jeff Bezos' phone. Meet 34-year-old Mohammed bin Salman, who's at the center of human rights issues and drops millions on yachts and mansions.

The Saudi crown prince allegedly hacked Jeff Bezos' phone. Meet 34-year-old Mohammed bin Salman, who's at the center of human rights issues and drops millions on yachts and mansions.

Jeff Bezos reportedly gave his phone number to Prince Mohammed after the pair attended a small dinner together in Los Angeles in April 2018.

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China spent the crucial first days of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak arresting people who posted about it online and threatening journalists

China spent the crucial first days of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak arresting people who posted about it online and threatening journalists

As the Wuhan coronavirus spread this month, Chinese authorities arrested people spreading "rumors" about the virus online and threatened journalists.

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12 teams reportedly paid $25 million each to join a new esports league that starts today — here's everything you need to know about Call of Duty League

12 teams reportedly paid $25 million each to join a new esports league that starts today — here's everything you need to know about Call of Duty League

Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty League will launch with a three-day event starting January 24 — here's how you can watch.

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