Most Holiday Shoppers Don’t Plan to Spend Less
While a vaccine is on the way, the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic is going to linger for some time. In a…
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Tips for a Safe Holiday Season During COVID
No matter what you celebrate during the winter months, things just aren’t going to be the same this year. There’s no way to ignore…
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How to Protect Your Finances from an Unexpected Disaster
Raging wildfires, hurricanes, civil and political unrest — not to mention a global pandemic. 2020 is turning out to be…well, quite an interesting year.…
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Student Loans Moves to Make Before the National Forbearance Period Ends
Federal student loans are currently in a nationwide period of forbearance. As part of this forbearance (which was included in the CARES Act, passed…
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How Do Contactless Credit Cards Work (and Are They Safe)?
If you don’t have a contactless credit card yet, you very likely will soon. While contactless credit cards have been gaining popularity much faster…
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How to Open a Low-Cost, Low-Income Bank Account
In April of 2020, the federal government began sending out millions of stimulus payments as a means of offsetting the tremendous economic damage Americans…
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How COVID-19 May Impact Your Credit Score
As the novel coronavirus continues to impact households across the country, many people are scrambling to figure out their finances: how to save money,…
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How to Ask Your Creditors for Help During the Coronavirus Pandemic
When your income is suddenly reduced or cut off completely, as it has been for an increasing number of us during this current coronavirus…
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