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In honor of Financial Literacy Month, April's blog posts were written by consumers whose lives have improved as a result of their debt repayment efforts. While every story is worth hearing, we received so many wonderful stories that we were unable to publish them all. Following are excerpts from some of the unpublished letters that I found particularly moving.

There are many reasons to refuse a request to cosign a loan. But what can you do if you've already cosigned and regret the decision?

Halloween tricks or treats come along only once a year, but the consequences of financial decisions usually last far past the next spooky holiday. Options that seem good on the surface, if not handled properly, can have long-lasting negative consequences.

Creditors have been using great rewards and big bonuses to lure consumers back to credit cards. Here's why you shouldn't take the bait.

The Department of Justice has announced details of a settlement with a student loan servicer that will pay service members $60 million in refunds for interest and fee overcharges.

Closing a credit card can hurt your credit score, but sometimes it's absolutely the right decision. Here's what you need to know.

The defining characteristic of adjustable-rate mortgages is their variable interest rates. During the first few years of the mortgage, the rate is fixed, and comparatively low. Once the fixed period ends, however, they become a riskier option. Here's what you need to know.

Federal student loans for undergraduate students come in two types: subsidized and unsubsidized. Learn the difference and which option best suits your needs.

Need more than just debt counseling advice? MMI can help you resolve your credit and debt problems with a structured debt management plan.

Debt counseling is typically offered through credit counseling agencies and is often called “credit counseling” as well. The process of debt counseling is simple: you meet (online, in-person, or over the phone) with a trained credit counselor. The counselor thoroughly reviews your finances and then makes personalized recommendations.

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