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Can Credit Counseling Help?
Credit counseling is a service that can be beneficial to consumers who have credit problems, those seeking to avoid credit problems, and those who are simply looking for ways to…
Sometimes, when it comes to your budget, it can be too easy to overlook the small “money leaks” that negatively impact your finances. Many people do not even realize the…
A credit card can provide you with the financial freedom you need to make larger purchases and quick buys when you do not have cash handy. However, credit cards can…
Putting Money in a Certificate of Deposit (CD) Account
Looking for a safe place to invest your dollars, an investment vehicle with a guaranteed rate of return? A bank-issued certificate of deposit — usually known as a CD —…
It is never too soon to start teaching your children smart financial habits that will help them throughout adulthood. One of the most important lessons for your teen is responsible…
In 1977, Congress enacted the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) as a way to protect consumers from harassment, deceit, and unfair tactics by debt collectors. The FDCPA applies to…
You’ve resolved to pay off your debt. The bad news? You have loads of debt to tackle. The sheer number of your creditors is overwhelming. You owe thousands of dollars…