Tag Archives: Credit & Debt

The Higher Your Debt, The Less You Work

By Dori Zinn | October 18, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 18, 2018 Uncategorized

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More employees are missing work because of unpaid bills. Continue reading →

You Pay More Money When You Don’t Pay Attention

By Gideon Grudo | October 17, 2018 - 4:00 pm |October 17, 2018 Uncategorized

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People subconsciously spend twice as much with plastic than cash. Continue reading →

Mostly Depressing, Occasionally Rewarding: When Your Job Is Helping Americans Get Out Of Debt

By Howard Dvorkin | October 15, 2018 - 6:02 pm |October 15, 2018 Uncategorized

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I talk to Jack Phan, CEO of one of the nation’s best and oldest personal finance websites. Continue reading →

If The United States Can Go Into Debt And Be OK, Why Can’t I?

By Howard Dvorkin | October 10, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 10, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader wants to know: If the nation can do it, shouldn’t its citizens? Continue reading →

Which City Ranks Worst in Paying Bills on Time?

By Dori Zinn | October 4, 2018 - 4:00 pm |October 4, 2018 Uncategorized

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Late payments have the greatest impact on credit scores. Continue reading →

Young People Think They’ll Get Rich from Their Parents (They Wont)

By Dori Zinn | October 1, 2018 - 4:00 pm |October 1, 2018 Uncategorized

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Millennials and Gen Z are expecting an inheritance that probably isn’t coming. Continue reading →

Debt.com’s Latest Poll: Not Paying Attention Means You Overpay

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

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If you spend just a few minutes, you can save a lot of money. Continue reading →

Millennials Check Their Credit Scores More Than Older Generations

By Dori Zinn | September 28, 2018 - 4:00 pm |September 28, 2018 Uncategorized

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And they’re putting in the most effort to improve their scores. Continue reading →

Who Cares About Emergencies When We Can Save for Travel?

By Dori Zinn | September 27, 2018 - 4:00 pm |September 27, 2018 Uncategorized

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The No. 1 reason people are saving isn’t retirement or a major purchase — it’s to go somewhere. Continue reading →

College Students Are Stressing More Over Textbook Costs

By Dori Zinn | September 25, 2018 - 4:00 pm |September 25, 2018 Uncategorized

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Students are sacrificing food to afford course materials. Continue reading →