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What You Can Do About Medical DebtBudgeting Millions of Americans are awash in debt from medical care. If you’re one of them, we have your options, whether the bills are new or a collector is calling.
By Elaine Silvestrini
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How to Fix Your Credit ReportsCoronavirus and Your Money Before you apply for a mortgage or car loan, check your credit files for errors that could derail your plans.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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Behind on Debts? Know Your RightsCoronavirus and Your Money There are limits on what debt collectors can do to recoup what you owe. If you have medical debts, you have even more rights.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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Kiplinger’s Best Firms for Customer Service: Banks, Credit Cards and Morebanking We evaluated major banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders, and home and auto insurers to see how well they treat their clients.
By Lisa Gerstner
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Battle the Credit Bureaus ... and Wincredit & debt Whether you’re contesting an error or combating fraud, use our guide to give yourself the best shot at success.
By Lisa Gerstner
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What Student Loan Borrowers Must Know About the Navient Lawsuitcollege If you think you've been affected, you may have some recourse.
By Thomas H. Blanton
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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
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6 Things You Must Know About Unpaid Billscredit & debt If debt collectors hound you over a forgotten bill, here’s what to do.
By Kaitlin Pitsker
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Some Capital One Customers Getting a Refundcredit & debt Here's what credit cardholders need to know about the money they will receive as a result of an enforcement action taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against Capital One.
By Cameron Huddleston
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