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Lauren Went on a “Spending Freeze” to Pay Off $8,000

By Brian Bienkowski | August 16, 2017 - 3:00 pm |August 16, 2017 Uncategorized

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The debt she accrued wasn’t her fault this time, but it was her responsibility. Continue reading →

Why Does Debt.com Hate President Trump?

By Howard Dvorkin | August 16, 2017 - 11:00 am |August 16, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader is mad, but is his anger misplaced? Continue reading →

Older Used Cars Are Stolen More Than Newer Models

By Ryan Lynch | August 15, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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Hondas, plus Ford and Chevy pickups are the favorite vehicles of thieves Continue reading →

The Worst Rewards Credit Card EVER?

By Jason Steele | August 15, 2017 - 11:00 am |August 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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If the Kroger ‘1-2-3 Rewards Card’ isn’t the worst, it’s close. Continue reading →

Americans Are Getting Better at Paying For College

By Joe Pye | August 14, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 14, 2017 Uncategorized

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For the first time in a decade, scholarships and grants cover a third of college costs. Continue reading →

How to Save Money When Buying a New Car

By Dori Zinn | August 14, 2017 - 3:00 pm |May 10, 2019 Uncategorized

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One way is to get pre-approved. Another way is to fly to Florida — really. Continue reading →

The Most Depressing Statistic of the Summer

By Howard Dvorkin | August 14, 2017 - 2:00 pm |August 14, 2017 Uncategorized

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Trust me, you’ll never guess what it is. Continue reading →

Nontraditional Employees Don’t Have Benefits

By Dori Zinn | August 11, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 11, 2017 Uncategorized

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One in four Americans are part-time workers or independent contractors, yet don’t have the same benefits — like health insurance or a retirement plan — like their traditional-working peers. Continue reading →

Part 2: What’s Your Dumbest Debt Mistake?

By Thomas Chiles | August 11, 2017 - 3:00 pm |August 11, 2017 Uncategorized

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What not to do: Join a pyramid scheme Continue reading →

Homeownership Considered Best Path To Longterm Savings

By Michelle Bryan | August 10, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 10, 2017 Uncategorized

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The rub? More than half of Americans worry they can’t afford it Continue reading →