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Even when consumers are under considerable financial stress, such as facing foreclosure or overwhelming debt, they should be knowledgeable of their options and wise to avoid offers that sound too good to be true.

Raising kids alone isn’t easy. If you’ve recently separated or if you’re a long-time single parent who doesn’t earn enough to make ends meet, using credit cards might feel like the only way to cover your monthly expenses. If that sounds like you, this advice can help you break free of your debt.

What happens if you don't have enough saved for the deposit on your desired home? That's when down payment assistance comes into play.

Learn the essential steps to take after having a loan application rejected to improve your chances of success. From analyzing the rejection reasons to exploring alternative financing options, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the process.

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.

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.

Tara Alderete is Director of Director of Enterprise Learning at MMI, the largest provider of nonprofit financial counseling and education in the United States. She is available to speak on multiple topics, including professional communication, curriculum development, eLearning, and personal finance.

Who pays for wildfire damage when insurance falls short? Explore wildfire loans, SBA disaster assistance, and relief programs available to California homeowners.

MMI offers free budget and debt counseling to those who need help with budgeting, money management skills, and credit issues.

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