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Robin Hartill, CFP

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Robin is a writer and reviewer for Freedom Debt Relief. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a longtime personal finance writer and editor.

How Often Does Your Credit Score Update
How Often Does Your Credit Score Update?

October 13, 2025

Your credit score is updated every time a lender or creditor provides new data to the credit bureaus.Your credit score changes based on the most recent data and…

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Five Apps to Help Save for Retirement
Five Apps to Help Save for Retirement

October 22, 2025

If you're unsure of where to begin planning for your financial future, there are many…

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Five Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know
Ten Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know

October 29, 2025

When you're struggling with debt and trying to make payments, the last thing you need…

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Is a Debt Relief Program a Good Idea for You
Is a Debt Relief Program a Good Idea for You?

October 28, 2025

Is a debt relief program your best choice? Find out the pros and cons of each option so you can pick the path that’s right for you.

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Are You Still Not Using a Hardship Program for Your Loans?
Hardship Program for Debt: Your Complete Guide to Financial Relief [2025]

October 13, 2025

Look into a debt hardship program if you're struggling, as these programs could help you save money and stress.

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 How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much
How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much?

October 14, 2025

Learn the signs that you’re carrying too much credit card debt. How to get out of credit card debt.

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Pros and cons of personal loans to pay off credit card debt
Pros and Cons of Using a Personal Loan to Pay Off Credit Card Debt

October 21, 2025

What are the pros and cons of using a personal loan to pay off credit card debt? Quicker payoff time and lower interest rates are great benefits, But if you are...

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Perfect Credit: How to Get the Highest Credit Score

October 26, 2025

Learn what the highest credit scores are for different scoring models and how to get the best credit score possible.

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How to avoid common pitfalls in debt settlement
How to Avoid 8 Common Debt Settlement Pitfalls

October 18, 2025

Learn how to avoid pitfalls and get your finances back on track with debt settlement.

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Is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Is Debt Settlement Worth It?

October 27, 2025

Debt settlement has both costs and benefits. We'll walk you through the strategy that could eliminate some of your debt.

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