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If you’re surprised by a permanent change of station notice or concerned that you will be soon, there are a few things you can do to prepare financially.
When you take out a loan, you agree to repay the money under the terms of the contract. But imagine you get a notice or see on the news that your lender or loan servicer goes bankrupt. What then?
When it comes to debt consolidation, there are a few different options — unsecured loans, balance transfers and mortgage refinances — but nonprofit debt consolidation works a little differently. Instead of creating a new loan, you’ll work with the nonprofit to create a debt management plan (DMP).
Consolidating your debts can be a helpful way to simplify debt repayment and save money, but many consolidation options may not be available if you have poor credit. You're not out of luck, however - there are still ways to save money and repay debt through consolidation, even if you have less than stellar credit.
The cost of prescription meds is on the rise, making it challenging to get what you need if you have no income. There are ways to get the medications you need though. And at little or no cost to you.
Consolidating your debts can make debt repayment easier, but if you have a poor credit score or modest income, it can be difficult to qualify. Fortunately, you may still have options.
While a temporary or permanent disability can lead to physical and financial challenges, a tax-advantaged ABLE account could give you, or a loved one, more options when it comes to managing money.
There are several different ways to consolidate debt, and which one you choose will depend on your situation. There isn’t a “best” option that fits all situations, so you’ll need to decide what works best for you. Here are six debt consolidation options, with pros and cons for each.
When your pet is sick or hurt, the only thing you can think about is getting them better. But in most cases, their illness or injury is unexpected and care is very expensive. The vet bill can cause you to feel a little ill yourself.
Managing an unexpected expense might be easy if it happens right after payday, or nearly impossible in the days leading up to payday. But what if you could access some of your funds to hold you over?
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