Don’t Play the Credit Card Balance Shuffle
Trying to game the credit system to achieve a higher score can seem like a great idea, but one wrong move could land you in a heap of credit card debt.
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Month: October 2017
Why are Student Loans So Problematic?
The CFPB’s annual complaint report on student loans finds that most of the problems stem from bad service on the part of federal and private loan servicers.
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What is Unpaid Credit Card Debt Costing You?
Nearly half of Americans carry unpaid credit card balances for more than two years. We calculate the cost of credit card interest charges over two years.
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Ending Confusion to Achieve Homeownership
Potential homebuyers are confused about the homebuying process and unaware of financial assistance programs that can help them achieve homeownership.
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CFPB: Credit Monitors Need Monitoring
In the wake of the Equifax breach, CFPB Director Richard Cordray explains why the credit monitors in the U.S. need some monitoring of their own.
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A Virtual Credit Card May Offer Extra Security
With retail data breaches becoming commonplace, a virtual credit card could give you more ID theft and fraud protection in an unsecure world.
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