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There are few financial obstacles harder to manage than a sudden and unexpected loss or reduction of income.

The end of the year can be a lot of fun, but its also a time when we tend to let our financial guard down and make a few common mistakes that can really put our budget at risk.

A reader recently asked, "How much debt do you have to have to get into credit counseling?" Thats a great question, and reflective of the fact that theres a lot of confusion out there over what credit counseling is and who needs it.

They may not be that obvious or especially insidious, but over time these nine bad spending habits can do major damage.

Conventional wisdom used to be that buying a house was always better than renting, but reality is a bit more complicated than that. What's best for you? Let's take a look at all the factors involved.

There are a million reasons why Americans don't save money anymore. Unfortunately, if you're not saving money, you really can't afford to wait for things to change. You need to change instead.

"I am getting married soon, but I also need to file for bankruptcy. Would it be wise to file before we are married or wait until after?"

Not only does paying bills late affect your credit score, it also costs you in late fees and other penalties.

If you're married, but have separate debts you may wonder: can I consolidate my debts without my spouse? In most cases you can, but there are important exceptions.

Considering purchasing your first home? It's not a decision to take lightly, but thankfully there are a few early signs that can help you determine if you're ready to become a homeowner.

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