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Big news! President Biden announced his plan to forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt. Find out if you qualify and what to do about the rest of your student loans.
Another school has been called out for shady student loan practices (what else is new?). Find out what went down with ITT Tech and who will have their student loans forgiven.
If your debt is in collections, then you need to know about the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. It’s a collector’s book of do’s and don’ts. Here’s what you should know.
Student loan forgiveness programs might look like your ticket out of monthly payments—but are they actually too good to be true? Here’s everything you need to know.
When the debt collectors are calling, nothing sounds better than heading to your nearest credit counseling agency for help. But is it really the best help for getting out of debt? We’ve got the answer right here.
A FICO score isn’t a measure of how successful you are. So, what is a FICO score? It’s really an “I love debt” score. Here’s what you need to know.
What is Upstart? Learn about this new artificial intelligence platform that gives people loans—and why you should avoid this service to protect your financial future.
If you’re thinking about debt settlement, think again. There’s a better way to get out from under all that debt, and we can help.
What’s up with Fingerhut? A lot of shady stuff, that’s what. It may seem like a great way to get a good deal. But it’s actually a quick way to get trapped in a cycle of debt.
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Step 1: Save $1,000 for your starter emergency fund.
Step 2: Pay off all debt (except the house) using the debt snowball.
Step 3: Save 3–6 months of expenses in a fully funded emergency fund.
Step 4: Invest 15% of your household income in retirement.
Step 5: Save for your children’s college fund.
Step 6: Pay off your home early.
Step 7: Build wealth and give.