Jeanine Skowronski

Jeanine Skowronski

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mortgages

Fannie Mae to Stop Requiring Pay Stubs for Mortgage Approval

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae is changing its mortgage requirements — and some people with thin credit files or mediocre scores are likely to benefit.

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Identity Theft and Scams

The Site That Can Help You Track Scams in Your Area

The Site That Can Help You Track Scams in Your Area

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Credit Card Reviews

The New Hotel Credit Card That Lets You Earn Points Even When You Stay Somewhere Else

There's a new card on the block that allows you to earn rewards even if you stay at a hotel outside its chain. Is it a good deal?

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Credit Cards

Scam Tied to New Chip Credit Cards

Scammers are taking advantage of consumer confusion around the new technology via savvy phishing emails.

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Managing Debt

Can a Debt Collector Text You?

A reader told us that a debt collector texted her mother about a bill the daughter hadn't paid. Is that even legal, she asks.

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Credit Cards

Is It Bad If I Don't Have a Chip Credit Card Yet?

Is It Bad If I Don't Have a Chip Credit Card Yet?

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Personal Finance

Hurricane Sandy: The Money Papers You Need in Your Go Bag

We take a look at what financial information you should have on hand as Hurricane Sandy looms off shore.

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Credit Cards

Twitter Hashtags Credit Card Customers Should Know

Here are a few hashtags to look out for on Twitter so you can score some free tickets or great deals through your credit card company.

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Credit 101

4 Times a Credit Pull Won't Hurt You

Certain credit pulls are considered soft inquiries and won’t hurt your score. Here’s a roundup of the most common ones.

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