
Kimberly Rotter
Author
Kimberly Rotter is a financial counselor and consumer credit expert who helps people with average or low incomes discover how to create wealth and opportunities. She’s a veteran writer and editor who has spent more than 30 years creating thousands of hours of educational content in every possible format.
December 12, 2025
While very rare, the lowest possible credit score is 300. However, any credit score under 500 is low and under 580 is sub-prime.
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Check out our 10 best debt payoff apps to manage your budget and get rid of your credit card debt for good.
Read moreDecember 10, 2025
There’s one time when it’s good to end up with no more money: When you follow a zero-based budget. Learn more.
Read moreDecember 1, 2025
Stay secure and in control of your money—see the best credit card alternatives for debt- and stress-free spending.
Read moreDecember 13, 2025
Overspending could be your brain chasing rewards. Learn how to retrain it to spend smarter.
Read moreDecember 13, 2025
Loan forbearance might be a good solution if you’re struggling. Here’s how to talk to your creditors about it.
Read moreDecember 8, 2025
Everyone wants the best deals leading up to the holidays. Check out these 6 Black…
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Don't go into debt when shopping and preparing Thanksgiving dinner. Find out how to host Thanksgiving on a budget.
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Our recent survey revealed that helping your kid through college could cause you undue emotional,…
Read moreDecember 12, 2025
Debt settlement could be a powerful debt relief tool. Here's how to know whether it's the right option for you.
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