Credit & Debt
News, insights and expert analysis on credit & debt from the team at Kiplinger.
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I'm a Financial Professional: Here Are Four Ways You Can Use Debt to Build Wealth
Using debt strategically, such as for homeownership, education and more, can lead to greater financial stability and growth.
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Think Twice Before Getting a Credit Card Cash Advance
A credit card cash advance can be a quick solution when you need emergency help with money. But you'll pay for the convenience with high interest and fees.
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The New Rules for Student Loans
Whether you’re paying off education debt now or planning to borrow in the future, get ready for bigger payments and lower loan limits.
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How to Handle Costly Medical Bills — Smartly
If you’re looking for a way to pay for looming health care expenses, or if you’ve already fallen into debt, you have avenues to ease the burden.
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Seven Things You Should Do Now if You Think Your Identity Was Stolen
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If you suspect your identity was stolen, there are several steps you can take to protect yourself, but make sure you take action fast.
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in Retirement
Making Your Money Last Here's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
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16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever
retirement From saving too little to claiming Social Security too early, there are plenty of ways that current and future retirees can sabotage their golden years.
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Treasury Bills vs Treasury Bonds: Two Big Differences
Investors must understand two differences between Treasury bills vs Treasury bonds. These stable investments can add security to your portfolio.
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12 Ways to Protect Yourself From Fraud and Scams
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Identity Theft Think you can spot the telltale signs of frauds and scams? Follow these 12 tips to stay safe from evolving threats and prevent others from falling victim.
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