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How Consumers Can Clean Up After Equifax Disaster
Scams Everyone needs to take precautions in today’s world of constant data breaches. Here are six steps to protect yourself.
By Marguerita M. Cheng, CFP® Published
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Customers Get a Break on Medical Debt
credit & debt Consumers get more time to settle a medical bill before it harms their credit.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Best Places to Check Your Credit Reports and Credit Scores for Free
credit score You can say goodbye to year-long waits and high fees to check your credit thanks to these trusted free resources.
By Miriam Cross Published
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Can You Cut Taxes You Pay on Your Social Security?
retirement If you have a moderate or low income but earn a lot in interest and dividends from investments that you don't need for living expenses, here is one way you may be able to lower your tax bill.
By Mike Piershale, ChFC Published
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How to Get Even Sweeter Rewards From Your Rewards Credit Card
credit & debt Boost your rewards by opening a bank account.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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7 Habits of People With Excellent Credit Scores
credit score Want to improve your credit score?
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Lessons From the Credit-Score Elite
credit & debt Simple steps for how to improve your credit score.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Master the Rules of Credit Cards to Maximize Your Rewards
credit & debt Using savvy strategies, such as amassing sign-up bonuses for new rewards credit cards, can translate into free flights or hundreds in cash back each year.
By Miriam Cross Published
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Is the Wells Fargo Controversy Damaging Your Credit Score?
credit & debt Here's how to check all recent accounts opened in your name, plus your credit reports.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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