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When you're struggling with bills, it may be tempting you put your head in the sand and hope the whole thing blows over, but your creditors can't help you unless you ask for help. Here's how to approach that conversation.
Struggling to start saving money? Here's a fun, highly customizable way to turn saving money into a game.
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is known as a wage earners plan and it means you'll still have to make payments to your creditors. But what happens if you end up on a Chapter 13 payment plan and fail to make a payment?
What you eat can play a big role in your mental health. Unfortunately, the things we tend to eat when we aren't feeling well can actually make things worse. Here are some steps you can take to help improve your mood, even when you're already struggling.
With costs rising and wages lagging behind, it can be easy to briefly fall behind on a payment. We know that missed or delayed payments can hurt your credit, but how quickly does that happen? Will you have a chance to fix the problem before the damage is done?
Apps and online money platforms make it easier than ever to transfer money to friends and family. All you need to do is link an account to the app and you can transfer money to instantly split that bar tab or Netflix bill. Whether it’s a more formal transaction or reimbursing a friend back for a meal, what’s the best money-transfer app for you?
Rent payments with a credit card soared during 2020. While there were good reasons why tenants turned to plastic to get by during an especially challenging time, there are plenty of reasons why you should avoid charging your rent if you can help it.
Sticking to a budget is hard. Fortunately, there's a proven, low-fi method to help keep your budget on track.
What's considered a "good" credit score? What's the average credit score? And exactly how much do you stand to gain by improving your score?
Some major debt collection rule changes will be going into effect on November 30, 2021. These updates include helpful protections for consumers, but also open the door for collectors to use email, text messages, and even social media in their attempts to collect on debts.
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