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Jeanine Skowronski

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5 Debit Card Perks You Might Not Know About

You may be familiar with the benefits you can get with a credit card, but there are some debit card perks you should be aware of too.

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Credit 101

Is There a 'Best' Time to Check My Credit?

There's really no single 'best' time to pull your credit reports or credit scores — there are many times, however, where doing so is absolutely called for.

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Managing Debt

The 3 Universal Truths of Getting Out of Debt

There are some universal truths when it comes to getting debt-free. Here are the major ones.

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Managing Debt

There Have Been Double-Digit Increases in Medical Costs in Just a Year

A new analysis from TransUnion found that consumers are increasingly being asked to shoulder the costs of health care.

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Credit Repair

Can I Fix My Credit in 30 Days?

Building credit is a long process, but depending what's on your credit report, you could fix some credit problems within 30 days.

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Personal Loans

A 0% Paycheck Advance: Here's How It Works

One Palo Alto startup is aiming to help cash-strapped consumers bridge the gap at a much lower cost.

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Personal Finance

Free Money May Be Sitting in Your Amazon Account

You may want to check your Amazon account. There's a good chance you've got some money waiting for you, courtesy of Apple.

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Credit 101

Is There a Difference Between a Co-Signer and a Co-Applicant?

The terms "co-signer" and "co-applicant" may sound like they're the same, but there are actually some key differences between the two.

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Credit Score

Can I Sue My Bank for Ruining My Credit?

If your credit has been destroyed and you think your bank or credit card issuer is to blame, you may, in fact, have some legal recourse.

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