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Maurie Backman

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Maurie Backman is a personal finance writer with over 10 years of experience. Her coverage areas include retirement, investing, real estate, and credit and debt management.

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Debt Consolidation vs. Bankruptcy for Debt Problems: Which Is Better?

February 23, 2026

Struggling with debt? We’ll walk you through debt consolidation and bankruptcy to find your best method.

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Stay Debt Free This Holiday Season
Stay Debt Free This Holiday Season

March 3, 2026

Even if money is tight this year, you can enjoy the holidays without debt. Find…

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