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Being in Debt Can Destroy Your Mental Health
A new survey shows many Americans may have an undiagnosed medical condition.
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How to Make Inflation Work for You – And Change your Thought Process Forever
Inflation has a way of playing mind games with most of us. Use it to save money now and for the rest of your life.
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Giving Up: Many Millennials Don’t Expect to Be Homeowners in Their Lifetime
Research predicts that not even half of the generation will own a home by the time they retire.
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Inflation is Rising Faster Than Wages – Families Can’t Keep Up
New research shows that because of rapid inflation and low wages, the average household takes on thousands in debt.
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10 Dumbest Things Millionaires Have Wasted Money On
And what you can learn from them. Hint: A lot of it has to do with debt.
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New Survey Finds Poor Financial Literacy Hurts Many Americans’ Financial Well-Being
Americans lacking in financial literacy struggle to pay bills and achieve financial goals.
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Both the Broke and Wealthy are Getting Clobbered by Inflation
Rising gas and food prices have hit everyone’s bottom line.
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How to Protect Yourself and Your Company from BEC Scams
Business email compromise scams target unsuspecting employees for financial fraud.
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Are the People in Charge of Your Credit Reports “Out of Control”?
The federal government sues TransUnion for deceptive marketing that could lead consumers to pay for something that’s free – your credit reports.
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5 Financial Bloggers Share What Motivates Them to Educate Others
For Financial Literacy Month, Debt.com spoke with money experts from all walks of life.
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Most Students Aren’t Prepared for Life After High School
They don’t even know how to read a paycheck.
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Student Loan Moratorium to Extend Again – Just in Time
New research shows borrowers weren’t prepared to resume repayments next month.
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The Politics For Your Wallet: Federal Government Proposes Changes to Student Loans and Retirement Savings
Forget about the culture wars – the House passed a bill about your retirement and Biden is talking about your student loans.
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The New Normal: Living Paycheck to Paycheck
New research shows the majority of Americans are struggling to make ends meet.
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Steps to Take When You Can’t Pay Your Credit Card Bills
Here’s how to ensure you can make monthly payments on high-balance credit cards.
