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If you are impacted by a significant work stoppage, there are things you can do to keep the damage to a minimum, while focusing on the things that matter most to you and your family. Here are a few expert tips to help you through a potentially trying time.
If you’re dealing with unpaid credit card debt, you might be getting phone calls from collection agencies. And those debt collectors may be using aggressive tactics to scare you into paying, including threatening jail time. But can you really go to jail over credit card debt? Here's what you need to know.
What does it mean to be financially healthy? There is no one single metric for financial health, but here are eight signs that you're heading in the right direction.
Paying off debt is hard enough, but it only gets harder when you’ve got an income that fluctuates up and down. No need to despair. Debt repayment is entirely possible, even if you’re living on inconsistent income. You’ll just need to get creative and go a different route. Here's what you need to know.
Settling debts or declaring bankruptcy are two routes that some people choose to get out from overwhelming debt. Each offers its pros (and cons). Here's how to determine which debt repayment strategy is best for you.
Parents who haven’t been able to save enough for their child’s tuition may consider a Direct PLUS Loan to cover some of the costs. Before taking the leap, however, here are five important facts that parents and students need to understand about Direct PLUS Loans.
For many people, living through a catastrophe can disrupt their income, stressing savings accounts and credit limits as out-of-pocket costs plunge them into debt. Ready for some good news? By making the right moves after a disaster event, full recovery is possible. Here are the steps to take.
You don’t have to know much about personal finance to know that having good credit is better than having bad credit. But why is credit so important and when do you really need it? Here's what you need to know.
Learn the different options available to consolidate credit card debt, such as debt management plans, home equity loans, balance transfer cards and more.
If you were recently laid off or lost your job, you may be wondering how you’re going to make ends meet. Learn what loan options might be available to you.
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