Debt
What Is Debt Consolidation, and Should I Consolidate?
If you’re concerned about debt and want to find a way to reduce the stress and make it easier to pay down, debt consolidation might be a good choice. Learn…
Read MoreStruggling? Here are 5 things you can do to fortify your finances.
Cost of living is up, income is down—a few adjustments here and there can potentially help boost your bank account. For most Americans, 2021 brought much financial strain. Household debt…
Read More10 Signs You Have a Debt Problem
No matter your level of debt, it doesn’t have to last forever. Key points When debt begins to impact your everyday life, you may have an issue. Debt does not…
Read MorePODCAST 61: What Is the Best Way To Pay Off Debt?
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Read MoreHere’s what happens if you default on your student loans
Defaulting on your loans has some serious consequences. Select explains what happens if you default, plus how to avoid it. For many student loan borrowers, the amount they…
Read More5 ways to pay down your car loan and save money
The average price for a new car is currently $36,744, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association. Most Americans can’t afford to pay this out of pocket, which makes taking out…
Read MoreHow long do negative items stay on your credit report?
Many Americans are struggling to put their personal finances in order amid the pandemic as they are dealing with debt and other credit issues. If you’re one of them, you’re…
Read MoreWednesday Q&A How can I restore my credit after a tough divorce?
How can I restore my credit after a tough divorce? Gregory gives a caller tips on how to restore his credit after a rough divorce. Do you have questions for…
Read MoreHow to Build Credit Fast and Earn a Good Credit Score
Jared Oriel for Money You might think the only thing worse than having bad credit is having no credit history at all. After all, it can be hard to get…
Read MoreDear Students: Here Are Ten Ways To Get Your Financial House In Order
Recently, a student asked me for some tips on what to say about personal finance to her sorority. Here’s a slightly-edited version of my reply. Count the Cost Accurately. You…
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