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If you’re nearing retirement, you may worry that a lower income or diminishing savings could hurt your credit. However, neither your income nor your savings are part of the credit scoring calculations. Here are three things that can actually make a big impact.

If you have an inconsistent source of income, you may face some unique challenges when you decide it's time to become a homeowner. Fortunately, it's not quite as daunting as it seems. Here are some important things you need to know about buying a home when you work as an independent contractor.

While it's true that building a strong credit score can help you get better terms on loans and other financial products, you may have noticed that the interest rates for credit cards keep going up, no matter how hard you work on your credit. Here's why that's happening and what you can do about it.

Side hustles can be great ways to earn extra income, but the hourly pay off can be a little underwhelming. One solution is to "stack" side hustles to complete multiple jobs at a time and earn more money. Here's how:

Federal student loans for undergraduate students come in two types: subsidized and unsubsidized. Learn the difference and which option best suits your needs.

The defining characteristic of adjustable-rate mortgages is their variable interest rates. During the first few years of the mortgage, the rate is fixed, and comparatively low. Once the fixed period ends, however, they become a riskier option. Here's what you need to know.

Consolidating your debts can make debt repayment easier, but if you have a poor credit score or modest income, it can be difficult to qualify. Fortunately, you may still have options.

When you need a medical procedure that you can't afford, you usually can't shop around and you can rarely say no (nor should you). So you may end up with a medical debt that sticks around for years. Will it ever go away? And does your legal responsibility eventual expire?

Most of us carry some amount of debt every day, but how do you know that your debt load is about to become a problem? There are some key early warning signs.

If you’re in debt and struggling to get out, you may have heard of CCCS. Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS) offer assistance with budgeting, debt management plans, and financial education.

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