5 Dangers of Black Friday Shopping
The dangers of Black Friday shopping may not make you want to stay home, so here are a few important credit perils to watch out for.
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5 Simple Ways to Rebuild Your Credit
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How to Pick a Credit Card Balance Transfer Offer
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4 Dangers of Credit Card Cash Advances
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Can Payday Loans Damage My Credit Score?
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How to Create an Emergency Fund in 30 Days or Less
At the heart of a strong financial plan is an emergency fund. Here is a list of ways to quickly get you started, even if your income is limited.
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6 Credit Myths That Can Wreck Your Finances
Credit is a concept that many Americans struggle with. Here are six common credit myths that you should be aware of.
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Help! I'm Unemployed & Drowning in Student Loan Debt
If your student loan debt is no longer eligible for deferment and you do not have the means to remit timely payments, here are a few suggestions.
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How to Make Your Financial Aid Last an Entire Semester
Why does it always seem like your college financial aid money runs out before the end of the semester? Here's how to make sure your money lasts.
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6 Ways to Lose Weight & Save Money
Here are a few ways that losing weight can help you keep more money in your pocket.
