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Christy Bieber

Financial content writer

Christy Bieber has been writing about personal finance and law for 16 years. She has a JD from UCLA School of Law with a focus on business law, and a BA in English, Media & Communications from the University of Rochester, as well as a Certificate of Business Administration.

Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Coming?
Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Coming?

July 31, 2025

While President-elect Biden has expressed strong support for student debt forgiveness, there are still a…

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Is Severance Pay Taxable? How Job Loss Affects Your Taxes
How Is Severance Pay Taxed: 2025 Guide

July 28, 2025

Laid-off workers get taxed on severance pay, adding insult to injury after a job loss. Here’s how it might impact you.

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3 Reasons People Stay In Debt
4 Reasons People Stay In Debt (and What To Do About It)

August 1, 2025

People get into debt for many reasons. But sometimes, they stay in debt because they…

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What to do if you're subject to wage garnishment for student loan debt
What to Do if You're Subject to Wage Garnishment for Student Loan Debt

August 2, 2025

Worried about your student loans? We’ll walk you through seven strategies to cope with default and wage garnishment.

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