9 Tips for Dealing with Debt Collectors and Collection

Updated Apr 09, 2020
By Minh Tong
9 Tips for Dealing with Debt Collectors and Collection

It's something most consumers dread, a debt collector calling to ask about an unpaid credit card debt, past due student loan or medical debt. Here are 9 tips for dealing with debt collection [...]

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Budgeting 101

Updated Apr 09, 2020
By Minh Tong
Budgeting 101

The key to a budget is tracking expenses and categorizing them as needs (i.e. insurance, housing, transportation, electricity, food, medicine, work clothing, and minimum payments on debt) and wants [...]

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Saving on a Tight Budget

Updated Apr 09, 2020
By Aaron Sarentino
Saving on a Tight Budget

How can those who currently aren’t saving afford to save money? And how can those saving only a little save more? Here are nine tips for saving money when budgets are tight [...]

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How to Write a Debt Settlement Letter

Updated Feb 14, 2020
By Melissa Cook
How to Write a Debt Settlement Letter

Writing a debt settlement letter can be a tricky process for a beginner. This process involves creating an attractive pitch to a creditor that your settlement is worthy enough for them to wipe out...

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4 Step Guide to Budget Planning

Updated Feb 13, 2020
By Minh Tong
4 Step Guide to Budget Planning

Whether you're planning to save for college or retirement, your debt challenges are unique, we understand that. This guide designed to help you save money and get out of debt, yet the entire process...

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Important Factors to Consider When Purchasing a Car While in Debt

Updated Feb 05, 2020
By Minh Tong
Important Factors to Consider When Purchasing a Car While in Debt

Cars are fickle things that require a lot of maintenance. Oil changes, tire rotations, and yearly tune-ups are all part of owning a vehicle. Unfortunately, the financial aspect of purchasing a car can be...

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4 Tips to Avoid Holiday Credit Card Debt

Updated Oct 02, 2018
By Melissa Cook
4 Tips to Avoid Holiday Credit Card Debt

During the Christmas season the average American household’s credit card debt spikes up – and largely stays up. According to NerdWallet’s 2017 Consumer Holiday Shopping Report, gift-buying Americans planned to spend $660 on average,...

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3 Simple Ways Young Adults Can Build Credit

Updated Sep 18, 2018
By Minh Tong
3 Simple Ways Young Adults Can Build Credit

Building credit can be challenging when you don’t have any credit history to your name, and many don’t know where to start. You may or may not get approved for a credit card, auto...

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Debt and Marriage- What You Should Know Before You Say ‘I Do’

Updated Sep 11, 2018
By Minh Tong
Debt and Marriage- What You Should Know Before You Say ‘I Do’

It’s quite interesting the phrase “for richer or poorer” is part of most wedding vows, as it implies that your spouse’s financial situation is in fact, a critical aspect of any marriage. This is...

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