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Brittney Myers

Personal finance specialist

Brittney is a personal finance expert and credit card collector who believes financial education is the key to success. Her advice on how to make smarter financial decisions has been featured by major publications and read by millions.

Is Making Multiple Payments on Credit Cards Bad?
Is Making Multiple Payments on Credit Cards Bad?

March 2, 2026

Splitting up card payments might help the budget, but is there a downside? Here's what happens with multiple payments.

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Debt Collection Rules: 7-in-7
Debt Collection Rules: 7-in-7

April 4, 2026

The 7-in-7 rule helps protect you from harassment by debt collectors. Here’s how it works—and what it doesn't cover.

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Why is my credit score different on different sites
Why is My Credit Score Different on Different Sites?

March 8, 2026

Your credit score can vary depending on the time and source. Here's why they're different and which scores matter.

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Is an authorized user responsible for debt
Is an Authorized User Responsible for Credit Card Debt?

September 24, 2026

An authorized user account could help your credit. The debt itself almost always stays with the primary cardholder.

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How Much Debt Is Too Much
How Much Debt Is Too Much?

April 12, 2026

Everyone's situation is different and there's no specific number that signals too much debt. Here's how to tell instead.

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How to Feel Rich During the Holidays Without Going Into Debt
How to Enjoy the Holidays Without Debt

March 4, 2026

Even if you don’t make a ton of money, you can still feel rich during…

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Tax Debt Relief
How to Find Tax Debt Relief: IRS Programs and Consolidation Options

August 24, 2026

Owe the IRS? These tax debt relief programs could lower your bill or buy you time to pay.

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Personal Financial Planning for Your Financial Goals
12 Smart Money Management Tips to See You Through the Rest of the Year

March 3, 2026

Ready to finish the year strong? We have 12 smart money tips to get you there.

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Best Ways to Get Debt Relief
Best Ways to Get Debt Relief

April 3, 2026

Help yourself get out of debt with these lifestyle changes and better money management.

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Is a Balance Transfer a Good Idea
Is a Balance Transfer a Good Idea?

August 31, 2026

A 0% intro APR could save you real money on debt, if you pay it off before the clock runs out.

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