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What You Need to Know About Being a Landlord

A judgment can suck the life out of your credit scores for years and make it difficult, if not impossible, …

What You Need to Know About Being a Landlord

It’s a good time to be an aspiring property baron.
Mortgage rates are still hovering near record lows. And, for most …

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On Victory Drive, Soldiers Defeated by Debt

Seven years after Congress banned payday-loan companies from charging exorbitant interest rates to service members, many of the nation’s military …

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Americans' Sensitive Data Online and At Risk

While it’s no secret just how problematic it can be to fall victim to identity theft, a recent study shows …

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How New Grads Should Manage Their Credit Cards

American college students tend to have a rough time with credit cards. Without much real-world personal finance experience, many spend …

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Can You Really Get a Mortgage Online?

One of the world’s best-known tech companies has been working hard to broaden the scope of its mobile payment program …

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Help! A Hurricane Wrecked My Credit

Hurricane season officially begins June 1, which makes the following question from a reader all the more timely. We thought …

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Americans Slashed Their Debt in Early 2013

Millions of Americans have been working to reduce their debt loads since the end of the recession, and have largely …

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5 Credit Card Fees You Should Never Pay

Mark Twain once said “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” But when it comes to …

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Credit News

The biggest news this week is all about what consumers don’t know about their credit.
40% of Americans Don’t Know Credit …

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Borrowers, Not Banks, Taxed on Mortgage Settlement Payments

If you are one of the more than 1.8 million people who have received a check from the Independent Foreclosure …

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