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Being sued by a creditor can be terrifying, but before panic sets in, take a deep breath and take these steps to make sure that a bad situation doesn't get worse.
When is a good deal not a good enough deal? Coupons, sales, and specials can be enticing, but they’re not always the best deal. True deal chasers know when to walk away from what may seem like a good deal and you should too.
If you’re in a situation where you need to apply for disability benefits, there are a few things you should know. First and most importantly, it is a long process.
Facing eviction and losing the time, equity, and love you’ve put into a home can be a sad and scary prospect. But it’s important to remember that even if you’re months behind on your mortgage payments, there may be ways to remedy the foreclosure and keep your home.
Trying to determine your credit score, how it’s calculated, and how to improve it can seem overwhelming, but it really comes down to just a few key factors. One of those factors is your credit utilization ratio.
Seniors face unique financial challenges. Anyone approaching or in retirement needs to be prepared for the inevitable shifts in income and spending that come with such a major life change.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, we’re already seeing individuals across the globe attempting to take advantage of growing confusion and fear at the expense of those who are suffering most. Here are a few of scams that have already appeared, but it’s a certainty that there will be more.
Also known as collateral protection insurance, force-placed insurance is when a lender purchases insurance on your behalf. Unfortunately, this type of insurance is usually far more expensive than if you had purchased it on your own. If you've been stuck with this costly insurance, here's what you can do.
You know that even if your credit card is closed, you still need to pay any remaining balance - but there are a few other important repercussions you should be aware of.
We’re living longer, but we don’t have enough saved for retirement. A longer life means you’ll have to factor in higher costs for long-term care and medical expenses. Need an infusion of cash to hit your savings goals? Here are a handful of tactics to boost your income if you’re 50 and over.
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