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Buy Now Pay Later Will Soon Impact Your Credit Score
These short-term loans have become so popular that FICO is adding them to its credit scoring model.
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New Homeowners Regret Buying as Debt Piles Up
Financial pressure is forcing recent buyers to borrow more after moving in.
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Americans Say Tariff-Driven Inflation is Bad for Mental Health
A new Debt.com survey shows many are stressed or anxious.
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Employees Say They’re Struggling. Employers Think They’re Fine
New studies reveal significant disconnects between the retirement preparedness workers need and what their companies offer.
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Americans Say Money Stress Harms Mental Health – but Many Don’t Help Themselves
Most agree that budgeting eases debt stress, yet fewer than half have actually made one this year.
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Thinking About Death is Good for Your Family’s Finances
A Debt.com survey shows people fear death, and it stops them from planning for the inevitable. I think that’s irresponsible. Let me walk you through the process.
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A Traditional Burial is So 1998
More Americans are interested in nontraditional funerals. There are cheaper options that are better for the environment.
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Americans Want Medical Debt Removed from Their Credit Reports – but Congress Says No
A new Debt.com poll shows that 9 in 10 adults with medical debt support a finalized rule to eliminate it from credit reporting, even as Congress moves to overturn it.
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Trump’s Tariffs Among “Top Concerns” for Everyday Americans
Multiple polls released days apart show they’re not just worried. Most are against them.
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The Big Mistake Americans Make with Their Credit Cards
Two new surveys show rewards are appealing but may contribute to higher debt levels.
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The Questions You Need to Ask During Your Free Credit Counseling Session
Free credit counseling is an invaluable service that can help you zero in on the right debt relief solution.
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Credit Score: What is a Good Credit Score? How does It Work?
Credit card companies and banks use your credit score to evaluate 90% of lending decisions. Learn how yours is calculated and get tips on optimizing your credit without paying for…
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Do Medical Bills Affect Your Credit?
When you ignore a medical bill, it can go to collections. Learn how to stop a bill before it gets there and what to do when it’s on your credit…
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Older Americans’ Biggest Campaign Concern: Social Security and Medicare Reform
New studies show Gen X and Baby Boomers want the 47th president to improve retirement security.
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Gen Z’s Biggest Election Concern Isn’t What You’d Expect
Multiple studies show what’s most important to the youngest voters and why.
