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If you're co-signing on a loan, it's usually to help out a friend or family member who doesn't have the credit to qualify on their own. While the intentions are good, co-signing can go south quickly if the other borrower stops making payments. What are your options at that point? Can you be removed from the loan?

For many people, their home is their most valuable asset. And at age 62, you can start tapping into that equity with a reverse mortgage. Whether a reverse mortgage is right for you is nuanced. Here’s what to know and a few considerations for moving forward.

Learn the essential steps to take after having a loan application rejected to improve your chances of success. From analyzing the rejection reasons to exploring alternative financing options, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the process.

Whether you're seeking a mortgage, a personal loan, or any other form of credit, predatory lending practices are a real risk. In this article, we'll examine predatory lending, including the red flags to watch out for and how you can protect yourself from becoming a victim.

Good credit history plays a critical role in your ability to secure a loan, qualify for a lower interest rate, and even obtain decent rates on car insurance. But the United States has a complicated legacy of discriminatory policies that have systematically denied communities of color equal access to affordable financial services and wealth-building opportunities. This lack of access affects people’s ability to build a strong credit history.

Concerned about your credit score? Wondering how low is too low? Get your answers and discover what's considered a bad credit score and why it matters.

Debt collectors can be persistent, and if you've had a debt in collections for a long time you may be wondering, "Is this ever going to end?" So let's talk about debt collection: how long it lasts, how it ends, and what you can do about it.

Discover the impact of personal debt on military careers and find essential tips and resources for financial responsibility in the armed forces.

Making financial mistakes when you’re just starting out in a new career is common, and many people realize later they could have saved better and more often. Serving in the military includes some unique financial challenges but it also provides financial resources to help.

These days, cars are just expensive, a continuing ripple effect from the pandemic’s global microchip shortage that limited the supply of new cars. The shortage puts pressure on the used car market, driving up prices for both. If you’re in the market for a new or used car, here are six things to help you figure out how much car you can afford in this tricky auto era.

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