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More and more, financially burdened consumers are relying on credit cards to fill gaps in their budget. What are the signs that you're dependent on credit? And if you are dependent, how do you break free?

Divorce can be a complicated, painful process. You can save yourself a lot of unnecessary pain by being proactive when it comes to your finances. Here's how you can navigate the division and repayment of debt, before, during, and after a divorce.

Learn how to buy a house with bad credit. We discuss factors such as loan options, down payment amount, income level, minimum credit scores needed, and more.

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.

Good credit history plays a critical role in your ability to secure a loan, qualify for a lower interest rate, and even obtain decent rates on car insurance. But the United States has a complicated legacy of discriminatory policies that have systematically denied communities of color equal access to affordable financial services and wealth-building opportunities. This lack of access affects people’s ability to build a strong credit history.

When your income suddenly decreases or disappears completely, what do you do about all those bills you're supposed to be paying? Here are some simple steps that can help reduce the potential damage.

Medical bills can quickly throw your finances out of whack. Here's what to do if you're stuck with a sudden medical bill that you're not prepared to handle.

You can't have a strong credit history or good credit score without having any credit history at all. And while this is a common problem for young adults and those just entering the work force, it can also be problematic for women.

No one wants to have their credit application denied. Luckily, by understanding why your application might be denied, you can take steps to make sure you're approved instead.

If you've got credit cards, loans (home and auto), or savings accounts, you've got experience with interest. Here's what you need to know about the math behind interest rates.

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