Debt payoff is a great goal—whether it’s student loans or credit cards, eliminating what you owe can help you feel free. Any effort to pay off debt is worth the work, yet some types of repayment might make your debt problem worse. As you take control of your debt, learn the repayment tactics to avoid
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Did you know that one in four Americans currently struggles with medical debt? Although 8.8% of Americans—that’s over 28 million citizens—don’t have health insurance, even those with medical insurance often end up paying out of pocket for significant medical expenses. In fact, 63% of insured Americans report using up all or most of their savings
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Here’s some good news for people with old, unpaid debt: your debt may have already expired under the statute of limitations! Expired debt, also known as time-barred debt, zombie debt, or out-of-statute debt, could be harder for creditors to collect. That doesn’t mean they won’t try to get you to pay it back, though. The
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Worrying about money problems and debt is unfortunately pretty common. Covering your monthly bills could make you anxious enough, but what if you suddenly need to pay for car repairs or some other expenses you hadn’t budgeted for? Stress and money can go hand in hand…which could have serious implications on your mental outlook. A
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What could you do with an extra $300 a month? You know the saying “every penny counts,” yet how do you make those pennies add up to dollars? A few small changes can help you save money every day and keep more in your pocket. Imagine how $300 could be put toward a car payment,
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The holiday season is fast approaching and with it come the feasting, festivities, and financial obligations many of us have come to dread. According to Gallup, Americans will spend an average of $830 this year on gift giving. This figure will increase if you’re a parent: playing Santa can cost between $400 to $500 per
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Once you’ve found the person you want to spend your life with, you’ll do anything to keep your relationship strong. And sometimes, money problems and debt stress can make that tricky. Even though talking about your finances can be scary, bringing it up now could help you avoid future relationship or marriage issues and create
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Whether you’re a financial expert or just starting to learn about personal finance, managing your money can be hard. How is your credit score calculated? How important is it? These tips could help answer those questions and help you improve your financial well-being.* 1. Make a Budget Evaluating your financial situation is the best way
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What are your retirement plans? You might dream of spending more time with your family, relaxing, taking up new hobbies, or going on the vacation of a lifetime. But if your retirement is approaching and you’re still struggling with debt, those dreams could be harder to achieve. Retirement is expensive, but being in debt could
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If debt collection calls are causing you stress, these tips could help you deal with them better. No matter how many times you’ve been contacted by a debt collection agency, the calls are never easy. The stress of being in debt can be too much to bear all by itself. But getting multiple collection calls
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Whether you’re a financial expert or just starting to learn about personal finance, managing your money can be hard. How is your credit score calculated? How important is it? These tips could help answer those questions and help you improve your financial well-being.* 1. Make a Budget Evaluating your financial situation is the best way
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Making New Year’s resolutions for your budget is easy, but following through is a different story. The number one reason most resolutions fail is because they are unattainable. That’s why it’s important to set realistic goals for yourself. Here are a few simple ideas to trim down your budget and support your progress in the
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What are your retirement plans? You might dream of spending more time with your family, relaxing, taking up new hobbies, or going on the vacation of a lifetime. But if your retirement is approaching and you’re still struggling with debt, those dreams could be harder to achieve. Retirement is expensive, but being in debt could
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