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Kailey Hagen

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Kailey is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Professional and has been writing about finance, including credit cards, banking, insurance, and retirement, since 2013. Her advice has been featured in major personal finance publications.

7 Smart Ways to Use Your Credit Cards in a Recession
7 Smart Ways to Use Your Credit Cards in a Recession

October 21, 2025

Credit cards can help you, rather than hurt you in a recession, as long as…

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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

November 12, 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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Does paying off credit card help credit score
Does Paying Off Your Credit Cards Help Your Credit Score

October 24, 2025

Paying off credit cards can help your credit scores in the long run. However, there are some situations where credit cards can hurt your scores if you're not careful.

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How to get out of credit card debt fast
How to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Fast

November 2, 2025

Get out of credit card debt fast with debt acceleration, consolidation, debt management, debt relief, or bankruptcy.

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How to Negotiate a Debt Settlement
How to Negotiate Your Credit Card Debt

November 1, 2025

Our expert shares effective techniques for negotiating credit card debt and putting it behind you.

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How to respond to a court summons for credit card debt
How to Respond to a Court Summons For Credit Card Debt

October 24, 2025

If you receive a summons for credit card debt, it’s in your best interest to respond and not ignore it. Learn more about what to do when you get a court summons.

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How to Stop Credit Card Collection Calls
How to Stop Credit Card Collection Calls

October 27, 2025

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

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How to use hardship programs to temporarily suspend credit card payments
How to Use Hardship Programs to Temporarily Suspend Credit Card Payments

October 30, 2025

Credit card hardship programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work

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Refinance Credit Card Debt
How to Refinance Credit Card Debt

October 27, 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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Sued for Credit Card Debt
Sued for Credit Card Debt: Learn the Steps to Protect Yourself

October 31, 2025

Even when they sue, credit card companies often settle for much less than what they’re owed so the right strategy can save you a lot of money.

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