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Was Your College Education Worth the Cost? 39% of Americans Say “No”
John Russo

December 19, 2025

39% of people we surveyed stated their college education wasn’t worth the cost, so we asked financial experts to weigh in on how to deal with student debt

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5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score
Ashley Maready

December 19, 2025

One of the best ways to improve your overall financial health, is to improve your credit score. Here are 5 tips on how to do just that.

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13 Health Insurance Terms You Need to Know
Sarah Li Cain

December 19, 2025

Choosing a health insurance plan can be tricky. Get started by learning about these 13 health insurance terms to help educate yourself.

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How to Increase Home Value
Jessica Thiefels

December 19, 2025

If you're about to put your home on the market, then you'll want to check out these low cost and relatively simple ways to increase home value on a budget.

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Student Loan Forgiveness
Lyle Daly

December 19, 2025

From federal forgiveness programs to debt settlement, see what you can do to wipe out your student loan debt.

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How to Use Hardship Programs to Temporarily Suspend Credit Card Payments
Richard Barrington

December 19, 2025

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

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How to Find Poor Credit Loans
Anna Baluch

December 19, 2025

Poor credit loans are available to many borrowers who have low credit scores, but they carry their share of downsides and should be carefully researched.

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Access to Banking: What Does Underbanked Mean?
Steve Tanner

December 19, 2025

A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…

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The Best Financial Tips We Learned from Our Dads
John Russo

December 19, 2025

For many of us, our introduction to financial health and planning came from our dad…

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How to Reduce Expenses and Save Money Every Month
Jessica Thiefels

December 19, 2025

Whether money’s tight or you’re trying to get out of debt faster, you’re probably wondering how to reduce expenses and save money. Here are some tips.

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Best Ways to Get Out of Debt
Richard Barrington

December 19, 2025

Help yourself get out of debt fast with these changes to lifestyle and good money management.

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What if I Can’t Pay My Rent?
Kailey Hagen

December 19, 2025

Falling behind on rent isn't a one-way ticket to eviction. Know your rights, and learn your options.

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Emergency Funds: How to Prepare for the Unexpected
Ashley Maready

December 19, 2025

Learn exactly how to start an emergency fund, where to keep it, and how to keep it going.

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How to Not Stress about Money: 4 Key Tips
Ashley Maready

December 19, 2025

Wondering how to not stress about money? Check out these four tips for dealing with and overcoming the financial stress in your life.

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Mid-Year Money Check: What Your Credit Utilization Says About You
Brittney Myers

December 19, 2025

Credit utilization can be a vital indicator of your credit health. Here's how to use it for a mid-year credit check-up.

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What Are Debt Relief Services?
Rebecca Lake

December 19, 2025

You may seek debt-relief services when you need help with debt. Companies that provide such services work with your creditors on your behalf to reduce...

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Emergency Funds: Everything You Need to Know to Prepare Yourself for a Financial Emergency
Kailey Hagen

December 19, 2025

Building an emergency fund is one of the best decisions you'll ever make for your finances.

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What Was Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program?
Cole Tretheway

December 19, 2025

Can the Biden student loan forgiveness plan help you?

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Is An Authorized User Responsible For Debt?
Brittney Myers

December 19, 2025

Authorized users aren't usually responsible for debt, but there are a few exceptions. Learn when you need to pay.

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How to Settle SBA Loan Debt: Complete Guide to Debt Relief Options
Kailey Hagen

December 19, 2025

It's possible to settle your SBA loans. Here's how to get started.

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What Is Envelope Budgeting?
Kailey Hagen

December 19, 2025

Envelope budgeting could make managing your finances a lot easier. Here's how to get started.

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What Is a Pay-for-Delete Agreement?
Dana George

December 19, 2025

No one wants negative information on their credit report. Can pay-for-delete really help you get rid of it?

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Tips for Paying Off Credit Cards
Richard Barrington

December 18, 2025

Learn payment methods and debt management techniques for paying off credit card debt faster and for less money.

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Is a 600 Credit Score Bad?
Richard Barrington

December 18, 2025

While a 600 credit score isn't bad, you can improve it to earn more access to credit and cheaper interest rates.

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How to Open a Bank Account That No Creditor Can Touch
Cole Tretheway

December 18, 2025

There are four tactics for protecting deposits from creditors.

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Credit Score Chart and Credit Score Range
Richard Barrington

December 18, 2025

Check your credit score and see where it falls on a credit score chart. A typical FICO credit score chart ranges from 300 - 800.

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