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Consumers Need Help Managing Their Credit

Millions of Americans ran into financial rough spots during the recent recession, and many are still feeling at least some …

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Reader: Collection Agency Out of Business, But Still on Credit Reports

What happens when a negative item on your credit reports is from a company that is no longer around? That’s …

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Why You Need to Check Your Bills Closely - Every Time

Many consumers may receive their credit card bills every month and simply write a check for whatever amount they can …

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Is a Debt-Free College Education Possible?

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx’s recent comments about how she has “little tolerance for people who tell me that they graduate with …

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Young Adults Struggling Financially Under Credit Card, Loan Debt

These days, college kids are graduating from school with tens of thousands of dollars in debt spread across credit cards, …

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Six Dangerous Words If You Are In Debt

If you are in debt and struggling to get out, there are six very dangerous words that may affect your …

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Debt Confessions of a Former Priest

True confession! I am about to share with you a part of my life that I am not proud of, …

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Debt Diva: Keeping to Budget When Chaos Hits

I’m facing budget challenges in these times of the streamlined workforce. I have been working 10-12 hours a day, including …

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Auto Loans Paid Before Credit Cards, Mortgages

In recent months, a number of studies have shown that consumers are prioritizing their credit card payments ahead of those …

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Experts Still Worried About Student Loan Debt

In recent months, the amount of money being borrowed by consumers has grown considerably, and is now approaching pre-recession levels …

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