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States With the Highest, Lowest Student Loan Payments
New student loan study identifies which states are impacted most by the resumption of payments.
By Ben Demers Last updated
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Best 0% APR Credit Cards
Kiplinger's guide to the best 0% APR credit cards. Pay no interest on large purchases for up to 21 months.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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The Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards
Balance transfer credit cards have the power to drastically cut your payments with 0% APR. But there’s a cost, and rules to follow.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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The Fed Takes Aim At 'Swipe Fees'
If approved, 'swipe fees' on debit card transaction would fall by over 25% under the plan.
By Joey Solitro Published
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A Little-Known Tax-Free Way To Help Pay Your Student Loan
Student Debt Employers can provide valuable assistance with employee student loan repayments.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Student Loan Borrowers To See Better Protections Under New Rules
Student loan borrowers will be better protected against sudden school closures under the rules, the DOE says.
By Joey Solitro Published
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BNPL Plans Come Under Scrutiny: What To Know
The ease of using a BNPL plan to pay for that must-have item is precisely why some groups are urging caution.
By Jamie Feldman Published
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People Paid $130B In Credit Card Costs Last Year, Study Shows
Credit card late fees and interest contributed to record-breaking profits for card issuers, CFPB says.
By Jamie Feldman Published
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Apple Pay Later Launches Across U.S. — Here's How To Use It
After a limited rollout in March, Apple Pay Later is now available to all U.S. users.
By Joey Solitro Published