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8 Financial Goals for 2019
Sarah Li Cain

November 21, 2025

Don’t let the year pass you by without checking these eight things. It will help you stay on top of your financial goals!

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5 Credit Score Factors You Should Know
Kate Robinson Beckwith

November 21, 2025

Explore some of the most commonly asked questions about credit scores and get a deeper understanding of how they’re calculated and the steps you can take to improve your score.

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4 New 2018 Tax Changes You Need to Know Before You File
Michael Micheletti

November 21, 2025

Find out how 2018 tax changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect…

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4 Simple Ways to Improve Your Finances in 2025
Tammi Huang

November 21, 2025

Many people want to get financially healthy this year. If you're wondering how to improve…

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Is a Debt Relief Program a Good Idea for You?
Robin Hartill, CFP

November 21, 2025

Is a debt relief program your best choice? Find out the pros and cons of each option so you can pick the path that’s right for you.

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How Voting Can Affect Your Personal Finances
Ben Gran

November 21, 2025

Your vote bridges democracy and your personal finances. From taxes, to healthcare, to unemployment, here’s…

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How to Stop Credit Card Collection Calls
Cole Tretheway

November 21, 2025

Learn your rights and how to stop collection calls from credit card companies and debt collectors.

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Open Enrollment 2021: Do You Need an HSA?
Maurie Backman

November 21, 2025

As open enrollment begins, you may want to consider enrolling in an HSA, which is…

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Is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Kailey Hagen

November 21, 2025

Debt settlement has both costs and benefits. We'll walk you through the strategy that could eliminate some of your debt.

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When Is the Right Time to Open a New Credit Card?
Ashley Maready

November 21, 2025

Follow these tips when opening a new credit card to save money, raise your credit score, and maximize your rewards.

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Payday Loan Consolidation: What Are My Best Options?
Richard Barrington

November 21, 2025

Payday loans and cash advances are very expensive. Payday loan consolidation can give you a lower interest rate and more time to repay your debt.

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Basic Money Management Skills Everyone Should Have
Aly J. Yale

November 21, 2025

Everyone needs basic money management skills. They can help you save money and stay out of debt.

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How to Save $100 by Unsubscribing from Entertainment Apps
Cole Tretheway

November 21, 2025

Many of us have no idea what we spend on subscription services every year. How…

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Same-Sex Couples Denied a Mortgage More Often
Ashley Maready

November 21, 2025

A study shows same-sex couples are denied a mortgage more often than then heterosexual couples.…

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How to Build Credit after Domestic Abuse
Anna Baluch

November 21, 2025

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we’ve compiled this list of tips on how…

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Learn a New Language: The Language of Money
Maurie Backman

November 21, 2025

Looking for a productive way to spend your extra time at home during quarantine? Learn…

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What is a grace period
Richard Barrington

November 21, 2025

A grace period could help you manage cash flow when bills are due, or save money on credit card purchases. Learn how to manage your grace periods.

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11 Creative Ways to Save for Emergencies When You’re Broke
Lindsay Vansomeren

November 21, 2025

Being broke could make you a super-saver who builds wealth. Here’s how to save when you don’t have any to spare.

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How to Refinance Credit Card Debt
Richard Barrington

November 21, 2025

Learn how to refinance credit card debt and whether you should choose a balance transfer, debt consolidation loan or another method to…

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6 Real-Life Ways to Get Rid of Debt Faster
Ben Gran

November 21, 2025

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

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Business Debt Settlement: Complete Guide for Small Business Owners [2025]
Kailey Hagen

November 20, 2025

These 11 business debt relief methods could help you get rid of the debt and keep your business running.

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Understanding Bankruptcy and Debt
Brittney Myers

November 20, 2025

Bankruptcy is an option to deal with debt, but not your only one. Learn more about bankruptcy and other debt solutions here.

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Client Stories: Mounting Credit Card Interest Prompts Action
Aimee Bennett

November 20, 2025

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who funded his college life with credit cards and faced mounting credit card interest.

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Client Stories: Unexpected Life Circumstances Build Up To Debt Challenge
Aimee Bennett

November 20, 2025

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who faced a debt challenge after funding her college life with credit cards, and had unexpected medical expenses.

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#MyFreedomDebtStory: The Story, the Contest, the Winners
Aimee Bennett

November 20, 2025

We recently invited Freedom Debt Relief graduates to submit videos about their experiences in the…

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How Could the New Biden Administration Affect My Money?
Steve Tanner

November 20, 2025

With the inauguration of President Biden, taxes, student loan debt, healthcare, and other economic policies…

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