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Smoking certainly isnt the only habit that can be costly to your financial well-being, nor is it the only one that can become addictive.

Don't let a splurge derail your financial plans.

As consumers hit the malls this holiday season, some are experienced shoppers, having weathered many years of finding just the right gift at just the right price. Nonetheless, whether novice or seasoned veteran, it’s always smart to arm yourself with timely shopping tips.

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling’s (NFCC) September web poll testing people’s attitudes toward identity theft revealed that 66 percent of more than 1,300 respondents feel at risk for identity theft.

Ever wonder who, besides you, has access to your credit history? According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, there must be a “permissible purpose” for someone to view your report.

Receiving a letter from a collection agency can be intimidating, but keep your cool and follow these steps to best resolve the situation.

While it is natural to want to protect the people you love, most hidden money problems are eventually discovered adding an unhealthy layer of distrust to your relationship. The obvious answer is honesty. However, telling someone you’re in financial trouble can be easier said than done.

Everyone knows that avoiding credit card debt is good for your financial health, but did you know that paying with cash can make you physically healthier too?

"How do I stop collection calls to my work phone?" is a commonly asked question to our Ask the Experts advice column.

Consumers are definitely shifting toward using debit cards, perhaps as a tool to control spending, or because they have limited or no access to credit. Regardless of the reason, it will definitely be a nice gift to begin 2011 with no holiday debt.

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