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Pros and cons of debt consolidation: Is it a good idea?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn addition, if a payment is returned due to insufficient funds, some lenders will charge you a...
What is a good credit score?
FOX Business· 3 days agoWhat is a good credit score? A good credit score is generally higher than 670 on a scale of 300-850, depending on the credit scoring model used. The average credit score is 717, according to ...
How much of my credit limit should I use?
USA Today· 3 days agoYour credit card’s credit limit tells you how high your balance can go before your card issuer declines new transactions. Most credit cards have a preset credit limit, which the card issuer ...
How Long Island homebuyers can avoid having identity theft derail a purchase
Newsday· 19 hours agoLong Islanders preparing to buy a home shouldn’t forget to protect their credit by practicing good...
Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids
The Times and Democrat· 3 days agoIt's time to take immediate action: Call all the major credit bureaus and get credit reports for...
Experts say people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease may struggle finacially
KULR-8 Billings· 3 days agos often fall behind on their bill years before they are diagnosed with the disease. Now, a team of...
Is America’s economy heading for a consumer crunch?
The Economist· 2 days agoNothing has been able to stop American consumers. Predictions made by bank bosses last summer that households would be squeezed by inflation have been...
Personal loan alternatives for bad-credit borrowers
Bankrate via AOL· 3 days agoMultiple debt streams can become difficult to manage. Missed payments could result in credit damage if the company reports to the three credit bureaus....
Overwhelmed by student loans? A free new California program can help you
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoAfter the pandemic-era freeze on student debt expired last year, about 40% of borrowers with federal...
How to See if You Qualify for an Amex Platinum Card Without Impacting Your Credit Score
The Motley Fool· 7 hours agoIn general, you'll want a credit score of at least 670 when you apply, though a score over 740 -- in the "excellent" range -- would be even better. Amex will look at your entire credit history ...