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Each year, millions of American seniors are subject to abuse, neglect, and exploitation - and often by the people closest to them. The most common form of exploitation is financial abuse, costing seniors untold money and property. To help protect vulnerable loved ones, be on the lookout for these warning signs.
Creditors have been using great rewards and big bonuses to lure consumers back to credit cards. Here's why you shouldn't take the bait.
The origins of mental illness are varied and complex, but one contributing factor that has the potential to impact nearly everyone at some point in their life is personal finance. Researchers have repeatedly found a clear link between mental and financial health.
Learn how to negotiate your debt with a creditor, and the process and considerations involved when negotiating everything from medical bills to credit card debt.
Agreeing to a settlement can clear away a lingering debt, but these debts aren't usually considered to be paid in full. In fact, they're often marked as "paid off less than full balance" on your credit report. What does that mean and is it a problem?
Your priorities are your own, of course, but most experts agree that the smartest use of any extra, seasonal income goes in this order:
Denise Blanken recently completed a debt management plan with MMI, paying off over $52,000 worth of debt in about four years. While every individuals path to success is unique, many of the factors that brought Denise to MMI in the first place are all too common.
If you're married, but have separate debts you may wonder: can I consolidate my debts without my spouse? In most cases you can, but there are important exceptions.
Considering purchasing your first home? It's not a decision to take lightly, but thankfully there are a few early signs that can help you determine if you're ready to become a homeowner.
You've got some extra money and you want to pay down some debts. The question is, what debt repayment strategy will have the biggest impact on your credit score?
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