Kickstart Your 2023 Money Resolutions!
If your New Year's resolution is to (finally) get your finances in order, this step-by-step guide breaks down how to achieve all your 2023 money goals.
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Find Your State’s Tax-Free Weekend for Back to School Savings
Find your state's tax-free weekend, so you can save money on back-to-school shopping. This map offers details on what's tax-free in each state in 2022.
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Spoiling Mom Without Spoiling Your Budget
Despite inflation many people intend to celebrate Mom and spend big this year. We look at no-cost and low-cost ways to celebrate Mother's Day.
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Sign Up for a Free Holiday Budgeting Webinar
Get a preview of Consolidated Credit's free 2021 Holiday Budgeting Webinar, then join us on October 13 at 1:00 pm (EST) to set a spending plan.
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Learning to Avoid Common Money Mistakes
Making money mistakes can lead to added costs, increased debt, and problems with your credit. Learn how to avoid five common missteps.
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Consolidated Credit Establishes COVID-19 Financial Help Hotline
Consolidated Credit has established a free COVID-19 debt hotline for consumers facing challenges during the shutdown. Call for 800-745-2513 for support.
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Avoid Vampire Energy and Save Money This Halloween
Beware the vampires lurking in your home! Vampire energy sucks down power and drive up your bills. Here's how to save that electricity.
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Budgeting for Christmas in July
You might think it’s too early to start thing about budgeting for the winter holidays, but there are just 10-12 paychecks left before the holidays start.
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Americans are Already Strapped for Cash Ahead the Holidays
Holiday spending often turns into credit card debt. These tips can help you minimize debt if you’re already strapped for cash ahead of the holidays.
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7 Ways To Cut Back on Home Energy Bills
Home energy bills can be a significant drain on your budget. Our friends at Money Crashers help you save money with seven smart ways to cut utility costs.
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10 Money-Saving Summer Budget Tips
It’s the official start of summer 2018, which makes it the perfect time to set a summer budget so you can avoid credit card debt and achieve your goals. Consolidated Credit offers 10 money-saving tips.
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More Americans Right Size Emergency Savings
Learning how to right size emergency savings is a crucial skill that can help you achieve financial stability and avoid problems with credit card debt. We offer tips to help you ensure you have more savings than debt.
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What Causes America’s High Credit Card Balances?
Americans have record high credit card balances that are often caused by covering daily expenses to make ends meet. We look at reasons for debt and offer helpful tips on how to achieve a balanced budget so you can avoid credit card debt.
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Cash Back or Coffee Rewards?
Coffee giant Starbucks announces a new credit card with coffee rewards for java fanatics, but is this is the right choices for caffeine addicts on a budget?
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Is Your Budget Sapped by Subscription Services?
A new survey finds one in ten Millennials spend $200 per month on subscription services, draining funds that could be used to achieve key financial goals.
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Using Credit Cards for Everyday Purchases
A new poll finds more Americans use credit cards for everyday purchases, even when spending less than $5. Is credit the new debit? Should it be?
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Military Families Transition after Deployment
As large scale deployments come to an end, it’s essential that military families have plans in place to transition after deployment to achieve stability.
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