Tag Archives: Credit & Debt

Why Does Checking Your Credit Score Lower It?

By Howard Dvorkin | December 3, 2018 - 4:00 pm |December 3, 2018 Uncategorized

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The answer will shock you. Continue reading →

How to Pay Off Debt When You Are Broke

By Michelle Jackson | November 30, 2018 - 2:00 pm |November 30, 2018 Uncategorized

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Broke people can pay off debt, it’s just a little trickier. Continue reading →

Overspending On The Holidays: Even The Experts Fall Victim

By Howard Dvorkin | November 26, 2018 - 2:00 pm |November 26, 2018 Uncategorized

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5 financial coaches tell embarrassing stories – and what they learned from them Continue reading →

Does Closing a Credit Card Account Hurt Your Credit Score?

By Howard Dvorkin | November 21, 2018 - 2:00 pm |November 21, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader is in for a shocking answer. Continue reading →

How Tracie Fobes Paid Off $37,000 In Debt

By Howard Dvorkin | November 19, 2018 - 2:00 pm |November 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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And how she created a phenomenon. Continue reading →

“Overbiffing” Isn’t A Typo. It’s A New Crime.

By Howard Dvorkin | November 5, 2018 - 10:09 pm |November 5, 2018 Uncategorized

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Don’t get stiffed by the overbiffers. Continue reading →

Personal Finance Experts Share Their Money Mistakes

By Howard Dvorkin | October 29, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 29, 2018 Uncategorized

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Why listen to these people if they screwed up themselves? Because they screwed up themselves! Continue reading →

Do You Inherit Your Parents’ Medical Debt?

By Gerri Detweiler | October 24, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 24, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader’s sister is ill, but she’s also worried about her sister’s son. Continue reading →

What Is UltraFICO And Should You Care? Short Answer: Hell Yes

By Howard Dvorkin | October 22, 2018 - 3:52 pm |October 22, 2018 Uncategorized

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Long answer: It just might save you hundreds of dollars next year. Continue reading →

Is a Balance Transfer a Good Idea? Depends on Your Personality

By Howard Dvorkin | October 22, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 22, 2018 Uncategorized

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They’re actually awesome, except when they destroy you. Continue reading →