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Ben Gran

Financial Writer

Ben Gran is a personal finance writer with years of experience in banking, investing and financial services. A graduate of Rice University, Ben has written financial education content for Business Insider, The Motley Fool, Forbes Advisor, Prudential, Lending Tree, fintech companies, and regional banks like First Horizon.

How to Use Credit Cards Wisely
Can I Still Use My Credit Card After Debt Settlement?

November 4, 2025

Debt settlement doesn’t mean you’ll never use credit cards again. We’ll walk you through the process to rebuild.

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Authorized Users Are Not on the Hook for Unpaid Credit Card Debt
Authorized Users Are Not on the Hook for Unpaid Credit Card Debt

October 18, 2025

Authorized users aren’t on the hook if the account holder dies or defaults. Don’t fall for debt collectors’ scare tactics.

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How long does it take to garnish a bank account
How Long Does it Take to Garnish a Bank Account?

October 24, 2025

Learn how and why money could be taken from your bank account, and what you can do about it.

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Who Can Access Your Credit Report
Who Can Access Your Credit Report and See Your Credit Score? The List Is Longer Than You Might Expect

November 2, 2025

Who can access your credit report? Lenders, employers, landlords…and more. Learn how to protect your privacy and rights.

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Want to Get Out of Debt? Focus on This Number First
Want to Get Out of Debt? Focus on This Number First

October 31, 2025

When you feel like your budget is as lean as it can be, attack debt from the other direction: increase your income. Here’s how.

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Top 5 Tough Conversations that Could Help You Put Debt Behind You
Top 5 Tough Conversations that Could Help You Put Debt Behind You

October 12, 2025

Getting out of debt faster isn’t just about cash—it’s about having the right conversations. Start with these.

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Is Marriage Good for Your Financial Health?
Is Marriage Good for Your Financial Health?

October 19, 2025

Marriage is about a strong relationship, but can it be about strong finances too? Learn…

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5 Home Buying Mistakes to Avoid
5 Home-Buying Mistakes to Avoid

October 28, 2025

If you're in the market for a new home and looking to take out a…

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Debt Relief Options
6 Real-Life Ways to Get Rid of Debt Faster

October 27, 2025

Was your debt caused by a short-term crisis or long-term budget problems? Explore these debt relief options.

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Five Back-to-School Shopping Tips that Save Money
Five Back-to-School Shopping Tips that Save Money

November 1, 2025

If you're stressed out about all the supplies you'll need to get for your kids…

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