
Rebecca Lake
Contributing Author
Rebecca Lake has over a decade of experience as a money expert, researching and writing hundreds of articles on retirement, investing, budgeting, banking, loans, saving money, and more. She has been published in over 20 online finance publications, including SoFi, Forbes, Chime, CreditCards.com, Investopedia, SmartAsset, Nerdwallet, Credit Sesame, LendingTree, and more.
March 8, 2026
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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Home equity loans can be used for nearly anything, but they're a natural fit for home projects. Learn more here.
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Your shared bank account could be at risk if either you have unpaid debts. Learn how to protect yourselves.
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Want to be a full-time content creator? A financial plan could help you lock in the influencer lifestyle and avoid debt.
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Have debts you can’t pay? Don't let it cost you your tax refund.
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Don’t buy into the 20% down payment myth. There are other options, and some may be right for you.
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You need a loan, but you don't need high fees. No-fee personal loans could help you save money when you borrow.
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When a financial hardship strikes, you need a plan for managing secured debt, so you don't risk losing your collateral.
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Sued for an overdraft balance? You have options, and you'll be okay. Here's what to do next.
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You want to pay off debt, but you also want to retire someday. Learn how you could do both.
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