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  Consumer advocates question Congress’ Dodd-Frank reforms

  Congress is looking to change parts of the post-crisis financial reform legislation. Consumer advocates are not impressed.

  Apr 24, 2018
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  Debt Consolidation Loans

  If you find yourself deep in debt, the options for digging yourself out can seem overwhelming. It is easy to fall prey to debt solutions that can put you in an even worse position. Thankfully, for those [...]

  Apr 23, 2018

• How to Get Out of Debt – The Basics

  Various studies and surveys estimate that 75% to 80% of Americans have some type of debt. From mortgages to car loans to unpaid credit card balances, the typical U.S. consumer most likely owes some amount [...]

  Apr 23, 2018
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  7 strategies on how to get out of debt once and for all

  If you’re tired of being hounded by creditors, here’s a plan to help you break free.

  Apr 18, 2018
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  5 financial moves DREAMers should make now

  DACA immigration protections are coming to an end. Here’s how to mind your money.

  Apr 16, 2018
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  7 legal ways to make money with your body

  Giving more of yourself can be profitable. Some bodily assets are worth major bucks.

  Apr 11, 2018
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  Want to fix your finances? Compare how you spend with others

  One of the best tools to change financial behaviors is to compare how you spend with others.

  Apr 10, 2018
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  Libor is rising with other interest rates. Here’s what it means for you

  Although it’s being phased out, Libor is very much relevant to borrowers and investors.

  Apr 09, 2018
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  Jobs report shows US economy added 103K jobs in March

  See what happened with jobs, unemployment and average hourly earnings.

  Apr 06, 2018
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  10 Costco do’s and don’ts: What to buy and what to avoid

  Know what to buy and what to avoid when you shop at this giant members-only store.

  Apr 04, 2018