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How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit
Finance

How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit

You can use your tax refund to improve your credit by paying down high credit card balances and catching up on past-due accounts.
moriah-beaver
February 27, 2026
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What is Debt Consolidation?
Finance
What is Debt Consolidation?

October 08, 2025
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses
Finance
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses

August 01, 2025
How to Make Passive Income & Why You Should
Finance
How to Make Passive Income & Why You Should

June 30, 2025

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Early retirement calculator
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Early retirement calculator

Determine the steps you need to take to reach financial independence and retire early using our early retirement calculator here.

joseph-mavrin

June 23, 2025
Can a collection agency report an old debt as new?
Finance
Can a collection agency report an old debt as new?

A collection account can receive a new date if sold to another collection agency, but the original date remains the same. Learn more here.

James Bigbee

June 03, 2025
3 ways to remove a closed account from your credit report
Finance
3 ways to remove a closed account from your credit report

Do you know how to remove a closed account from your credit report? Learn more about your options here.

James Bigbee

May 06, 2025
Do debt consolidation loans hurt your credit?
Finance
Do debt consolidation loans hurt your credit?

Do debt consolidation loans hurt your credit? In most cases, the answer is no. Discover the purpose behind debt consolidation loans and how to manage them.

Brittany Sifontes | Supervising Attorney

May 02, 2025
What is unsecured debt? Secured vs. unsecured debt, explained
Finance
What is unsecured debt? Secured vs. unsecured debt, explained

What is unsecured debt, and why it matters? Learn how it differs from secured debt, the pros and cons of unsecured debt and more.

James Bigbee

April 28, 2025
Average net worth by age for Americans for 2025
Finance
Average net worth by age for Americans for 2025

As of 2022, Americans aged 65 – 74 had the highest average net worth by age, while those under 35 had the lowest. See how net worth compares by age.

joseph-mavrin

March 31, 2025