Tag Archives: Credit & Debt

Derek Tackled Debt With a Vengeance

By Brian Bienkowski | May 2, 2018 - 3:00 pm |May 2, 2018 Uncategorized

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Some say he went off the deep end, but he didn’t care. Continue reading →

4 Reasons to Use Your Tax Refund to Pay Down Debt

By Deb Hipp | May 1, 2018 - 3:00 pm |May 1, 2018 Uncategorized

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Paying your tax refund toward debt is one claim anyone can be proud to make. Continue reading →

Does Debt Lead to an Early Death?

By Howard Dvorkin | April 23, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 23, 2018 Uncategorized

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Money can’t buy you happiness, but it might buy you a few years. Continue reading →

Student Debt: A National Crisis With No Sign of Slowing Down

By Joe Pye | April 20, 2018 - 3:00 pm |April 20, 2018 Uncategorized

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Students borrow money without questioning the interest rates. Continue reading →

My Mother In Law Just Died, So What Happens To Her Credit Cards?

By Howard Dvorkin | April 18, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 18, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader’s wife is wondering what happens to her mom’s assets — and debts. Continue reading →

Chris Went From Playing Xbox to Paying Off Debt

By Brian Bienkowski | April 11, 2018 - 3:00 pm |April 11, 2018 Uncategorized

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Now his goal is to build his own financial kingdom. Continue reading →

Recession 2018: What We Can Learn from Natural and Man-Made Financial Disasters

By Howard Dvorkin | April 9, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 9, 2018 Uncategorized

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Money crises aren’t rare. So why do we pretend they are? Continue reading →

John Came Back From the Brink of Bankruptcy

By Brian Bienkowski | April 4, 2018 - 3:00 pm |April 4, 2018 Uncategorized

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It took tough love, but he paid off his debt and prospered. Continue reading →

Can I Fix My Credit Report If There’s A Big, Fat Mistake On It?

By Howard Dvorkin | April 4, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 4, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader found a costly error, but he doesn’t know who to tell. Continue reading →

The Best Cities to Start Over After Bankruptcy

By Joe Pye | March 30, 2018 - 3:00 pm |March 30, 2018 Uncategorized

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A financial disaster will hurt your credit. Move here, avoid there, and you’ll get back on track. Continue reading →