5 Money Talks to Have Before You Get Married
May 30, 2013
Before you get married, you have to have some money talks. Not the one about sex and family but rather a few about money and credit.
Student loans are supposed to help middle class kids pay for a college education, but these days they can do more harm than good. What can be done about it?
We've heard plenty of stories wherein an ex has damaged a former spouse's credit through unpaid debts. Here we look at one such cautionary tale.
We recently asked adults of all ages about student loans. We asked how much student debt is okay, and how much is too much.
Here are the four ways congressional and federal foot-dragging around the issue of Social Security Numbers puts our identities at risk.
If graduates knew these things about student loans, credit scores, identity theft and social media, their entry into the real world might be a little easier.
Credit scores distill information from credit reports in order to measure risk. What if a similar kind of score was used for buying guns?
Stealing a tax refund is one of the most direct ways for an identity thief to monetize the information they steal. But there's a way to help protect yourself.
The biggest secret credit mistake actually happens when people are trying to turn their credit score around and be more financially responsible.
For a three-month period, every American will get a perfect credit score, and the Federal government will guarantee all loans made as a result of this "score stimulus."