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Vera Gibbons is a financial journalist based in New York City.
Gibbons has written for Inc., SmartMoney, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, walletpop.com, cnbc.com, and the New York Times.
Today, her writing appears in Real Simple magazine and Reuters personal finance blog, Prism Money.
Previously, Gibbons was a financial contributor with CBS The Early Show, and worked as a correspondent for CNBC’s High Net Worth.
Most recently, Gibbons was a Financial Analyst for MSNBC.
She appeared regularly on all NBC platforms, including the Today Show, Nightly News, and The Weather Channel’s Wake Up With Al, hosted by NBC’s Al Roker.
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Debunking Your Credit Score
If you’re considering buying a home, one of the first things you need to do — in addition to figuring out how much home you can afford — is take a look at your credit score. Seen as an indicator … Continue reading
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When it May Be Time to Break Up With Your Agent
By Vera Gibbons NEW YORK (Zillow) — Has your home been sitting on the market for months? Years? You’re not alone, and while there’s an obvious reason why – the lousy market! — it may also have something to do … Continue reading
Bargain Bin Shopping: Buying a Foreclosed Home
In a housing market that’s as lousy as this one, it makes sense that prospective buyers are becoming increasingly interested in foreclosures. After all, some of these properties – which accounted for 24 percent of home sales in May, by … Continue reading
How To Sell A Haunted House
When realtor Scott FladHammer arrived fifteen minutes early for his appointment to show a 1909 farmhouse to prospective buyers, he was spooked to discover they were already there — sitting in the very barn in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where one … Continue reading
How To Do A Short Sale
When Noemi Rodriguez bought a two-bedroom, 830-square-foot condo in the San Fernando Valley of LA, for $307,000, she had good credit and a steady job as a data processor. Then came the recession. Home values started tanking.She lost her job. The bills … Continue reading
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