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Lyle Daly

Personal finance expert

Lyle is a financial writer for Freedom Debt Relief. He also covers investing research and analysis for The Motley Fool and has contributed to Evergreen Wealth and Monarch Money.

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4 Common Financial Mistakes New Grads Make

April 20, 2025

Top money mistakes that new grads make. Mistakes include failing to budget, not establishing a savings habit and blowing windfalls instead of saving them.

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4 Bad Ways to Pay Off Debt
5 Bad Ways to Pay Off Debt (and what to do instead)

April 25, 2025

There are better and worse ways to approach paying off your debts. Some types of…

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Scam? The Tax Debt Compromise Program Phone Call

April 29, 2025

Is the tax debt compromise program phone call a scam? here's how to tell.

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Five Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know
Ten Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know

April 30, 2025

When you're struggling with debt and trying to make payments, the last thing you need…

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Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt
Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt

April 30, 2025

Knowing whether your old debt has truly expired can be tricky. Read these tips for…

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How Your Credit Score Is Determined
The Good, Fair, and Poor: How Your Credit Score Is Determined

April 30, 2025

Learn about five factors that make up the mystery behind your credit score.

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3 Unexpected Costs of Raising a Kid
3 Unexpected Costs of Raising a Kid

April 14, 2025

Many soon-to-be parents are curious about the costs of raising a kid or two, or…

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