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Wedding Insurance -†What Is It and Do You Need It?
Whether it's unexpected bad weather, stolen gifts, shady vendors or sudden illness, there are many circumstances that can derail a…
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Snowballs and Avalanches: 2 Popular Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Trying to pay off large amounts of credit card debt can feel overwhelming, especially if you only make minimum payments…
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How to Adjust Your Budget for Rising Prices
If it seems like you're spending more lately on food, clothing, gas, and other essentials, you're not imagining it. The…
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The Seven Types of Student Loan Deferment
After several extensions, COVID-19 relief for federal student loans is scheduled to end in February, 2023. What does that mean…
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5 Things to Never Say During a Job Interview
Whether you're interviewing for your dream job or just trying to pay the bills, job interviews can be stressful. If…
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How to Handle Errors on Your Credit Report
Reviewing your credit report at least once a year is an important part of managing your personal finances. Ensuring the…
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How to Find Free Summer Lunch Programs for Kids
Families who rely on free or reduced school lunch programs during the year often worry about what's going to happen…
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5 Smart Ways to Use Home Equity
One of the many benefits of owning a home is the opportunity to use the equity in your home to…
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Online or Phone Credit Counseling -†What’s Right for You?
Credit Counseling is a free service offered by nonprofit credit counseling agencies — like Take Charge America — that helps…
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How to Calculate Your Credit Score
Your credit score is a critical piece to your personal financial puzzle. It helps determine your creditworthiness and what terms…
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