Managing Debt

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  3 types of debt you can consolidate – and how to make consolidation work for you

  When used properly, debt consolidation can improve finances and credit.

  Jul 05, 2019
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  8 big lottery winners whose money and luck ran out

  Each of these winners walked away with millions — but it seems their luck ended there.

  Jul 01, 2019
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  What happens to credit card debt after death

  Before you trade the family silver to satisfy the credit card collector, find out if you’re liable.

  Jun 28, 2019
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  How to do a Capital One balance transfer

  If you’ve run up a large balance and want to avoid paying high APR, a Capital One balance transfer credit card is an option worth exploring.

  Mar 29, 2019
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  Debt delinquency timeline: What to expect

  Debt collection efforts will intensify the longer your credit card bill goes unpaid.

  Mar 29, 2019
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  How to do a balance transfer with Citi

  See how a Citi balance transfer card can help you put a dent in credit card debt.

  Jan 13, 2020
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  6 ways to bounce back from bankruptcy

  Bankruptcy will cloud your credit, but you can recover. It takes time and discipline, but it isn’t unthinkable.

  Mar 25, 2019
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  Discover balance transfer: A step-by-step guide

  Here’s how to complete a balance transfer with a Discover credit card in just a few easy steps.

  Mar 22, 2019
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  How making $80K a year in America can still lead to financial distress

  Here’s why making “good money” may no longer be enough to avoid financial insecurity.

  Mar 08, 2019
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  Here’s how to keep your debt from following you to the grave

  Worried you’ll be stuck with debt for years to come? Here’s how to develop a payoff plan.

  Jan 31, 2019