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The cost of prescription meds is on the rise, making it challenging to get what you need if you have no income. There are ways to get the medications you need though. And at little or no cost to you.

When a credit card, utility bill, or other debt goes unpaid long enough, it may end up being “charged off” by the lender. What exactly does that mean, and what does it mean for you?

If you're co-signing on a loan, it's usually to help out a friend or family member who doesn't have the credit to qualify on their own. While the intentions are good, co-signing can go south quickly if the other borrower stops making payments. What are your options at that point? Can you be removed from the loan?

Whether you're seeking a mortgage, a personal loan, or any other form of credit, predatory lending practices are a real risk. In this article, we'll examine predatory lending, including the red flags to watch out for and how you can protect yourself from becoming a victim.

Developing good credit is an ongoing process that starts with understanding how credit reporting works. Follow these five steps to start maximizing your credit.

For many people, their home is their most valuable asset. And at age 62, you can start tapping into that equity with a reverse mortgage. Whether a reverse mortgage is right for you is nuanced. Here’s what to know and a few considerations for moving forward.

Military life can come with certain sacrifices. It also comes with a lot of perks and bonuses. If you’re in the service, the key is making the most of those perks in order to boost your finances. Here are some advantages of serving in the military, and how service members can maximize these benefits:

It’s easier than ever to check your credit score. Your banks, credit union, credit card issuer, and a handful of online memberships sites all offer free access. However, while it generally doesn’t make sense to pay for something you can get for free, there are times when you might want to open your wallet.

Concerned about your credit score? Wondering how low is too low? Get your answers and discover what's considered a bad credit score and why it matters.

Discover the impact of personal debt on military careers and find essential tips and resources for financial responsibility in the armed forces.

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