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Yvette Reid

Reporting about economic issues and household finance.

Yvette is Housing Nonprofit’s Senior Editor. You’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who loves helping people fix their finances more than she does, and her track record shows it. Over 20 years experience in the credit counseling and financial planning fields, Yvette holds loads of knowledge when it comes to making and saving money.
Lower My Bills

21 Simple Tips To Reduce Your Household Expenses

Cut your household expenses, and you can gain a lot of breathing room in your budget. Here’s a slew of tips that can help you achieve that goal without sacrificing too much comfort.
Down Payment Assistance

Do You Qualify For A No Money Down Mortgage?

Believe it or not, buying a home with zero down payment is possible. See if you could qualify for a no-money-down mortgage via two government-backed loans.
Rental Assistance

How To Find Out If Section 8 Is A Right Fit For You

Should you apply for a Section 8 voucher to reduce your out-of-pocket rent costs? We’ll help you figure that out by listing the pluses and minuses of this popular affordable housing program.
Rental Assistance

If You’ve Suffered Eviction Or Foreclosure, Make These Moves

Has an eviction or foreclosure rocked your family’s housing situation? Before it leads to homelessness, make these moves that can help make it better.
Extra Income

Online Jobs You Can Do Without Experience

Do you want to work online without making it a full-fledged career? If so, then a lack of experience may not matter, as these positions are open to people looking to make quick cash via the Internet.