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You Built an Emergency Fund During Lockdown. Time to Spend It?
Justine Nelson

February 15, 2026

Many Americans have built up savings during the COVID-19 lockdown. But times are still hard.…

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5 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
Cole Tretheway

February 15, 2026

There are so many things you can do with a tax refund, but what should…

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Can I Still Use My Credit Card After Debt Settlement?
Ben Gran

February 15, 2026

Debt settlement doesn’t mean you’ll never use credit cards again. We’ll walk you through the process to rebuild.

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How to Clear a Negative Balance in Your Bank Account: Step-by-Step Guide
Ashley Maready

February 15, 2026

If your bank account is in the negative, it can cost you money. Find out how to clear a negative bank balance here.

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Credit Card Counseling Pros and Cons: A Complete Analysis for 2025
Brittney Myers

February 15, 2026

Credit counselors can help a lot, but they have their limits. Learn the credit counseling pros and cons in our guide.

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What You Should Know About Access to Student Loans
Steve Tanner

February 15, 2026

Beyond loan discrimination, student loan debt can have a disproportionately negative impact on minorities, but…

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Will Your Job Come Back After COVID? What to Do if it Doesn’t
Anna Baluch

February 15, 2026

With record unemployment, we are all wondering if our jobs will come back after COVID.…

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7 Ways to Save Money and Still Have Fun This Summer
Ben Gran

February 15, 2026

The enjoy familiar summer activities is stronger than ever. Explore some ways you can save…

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What You Should Know About Mortgage Discrimination
Steve Tanner

February 15, 2026

Learn more about buying a home, a very important step toward building wealth, and the…

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9 Amazing Ways to Save $300 Every Month
Cole Tretheway

February 15, 2026

Obeying these 9 budget rules can help you save $300 a month – or more!…

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3 Ways to Pay Off Holiday Credit Card Debt Fast
Cole Tretheway

February 15, 2026

It’s easy to find yourself swamped by debt, especially after the holidays. If you’re wondering…

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How to Settle Debt With Creditors
Kimberly Rotter

February 15, 2026

If you have unsecured debt that’s become overwhelming, debt settlement could be a way to get rid of it. Here's how.

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How to Avoid Car Repo
Maurie Backman

February 15, 2026

You probably need your car to function. Here’s how to avoid car repossession.

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Why Debt Consolidation Loans Get Denied
Brittney Myers

February 15, 2026

Got denied for a consolidation loan? Here's why it happens, and what to do next.

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Can a Credit Card Company Sue You?
Brittney Myers

February 15, 2026

Creditors might sue you if they're out of options. Here's what to do if you get sued.

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What Collection Debt Looks Like in America: A Mid-Year Look
Cole Tretheway

February 14, 2026

Collections debt averages $3,000: What do the numbers reveal about finances today? Find out how you stack up.

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Can You Get An Emergency Loan With Bad Credit?
Brittney Myers

February 14, 2026

Sometimes you need money in a hurry. But bad-credit loans can be bad news. Consider these better options.

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Reducing Expenses During a Sudden Financial Hardship
Kailey Hagen

February 14, 2026

Struggling to keep up with your debt payments? A financial hardship assistance program could be just what you need.

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Can You Inherit Credit Card Debt?
Kimberly Rotter

February 14, 2026

It’s possible to inherit someone else’s credit card debt. Find out if any of the reasons might apply to you.

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Financial Goals to Prioritize During COVID-19
Anna Baluch

February 14, 2026

Find out which financial goals are important to prioritize during the coronavirus pandemic so you…

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Can You Keep Your Unemployment Benefits if You Refuse to Return to Work?
Justine Nelson

February 14, 2026

What happens to your unemployment benefits if you refuse to return to work? Here’s what…

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10 Ways to Clean Up Your Finances
Ben Gran

February 14, 2026

Start the year off right with our 10 favorite money tips, from maxing out your…

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Can I Get a Debt Consolidation Loan Without a Job?
Richard Barrington

February 14, 2026

You might qualify for a debt consolidation loan even without a job. Here’s how it works.

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Balance Transfer vs. Consolidation Loan
Natasha Etzel

February 14, 2026

Looking for a way to manage multiple debts? Here’s how a balance transfer or consolidation loan could help.

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Credit Card Changes that Might Benefit You in a Recession
Anna Baluch

February 14, 2026

Credit card companies are making changes to their benefits and rewards programs to help customers…

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How to Negotiate Your Credit Card Debt
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 14, 2026

Here are the professional tips you need to succeed at credit card debt negotiation.

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