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Former Debt Collector Shares Why You Should Keep Checking and Credit Cards at Different Banks
SlickDeals Money via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAdvertiser Disclosure: Most, but not all, products in our articles are from partners who may provide...
Here's What Happens if You Never Pay Your Credit Card Bill
Motley Fool· 1 year agoWhen you get a credit card, you're responsible for repaying the balance. Credit card companies...
‘It almost seems kinda hopeless’: Austin man with 5 kids is drowning in $16,000 in credit card debt...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoSome households are stretched so thin that a single surprise out-of-pocket payment plunges them into...
What happens when you can’t repay a payday loan?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways A lender can sue you for not repaying your payday loan as promised. Payday lenders report missed payments to the credit bureaus, which...
Consumer credit protections: Know your rights
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agosipcrew/Shutterstock It might surprise you to learn that the modern credit card is only 57 years old. Bank of America issued the first revolving credit...
Bankruptcy vs. default: Which route is best for you?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoKey takeaways Defaulting on a loan means that you've violated the promissory or cardholder agreement with the lender to make payments on time. Filing for...
20 Things You Can't Do With a Low Credit Score
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agozimmytws/istockphoto Equifax has admitted it incorrectly reported some consumers' credit scores, advising housing agency Freddie Mac that 12% of the...
What happens if your debt is sent to collections?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you have debts in collection, you're not alone. In August 2021, 64 million Americans had collections on their credit report – and that was an...
NJ residents are pummeled by hidden health care costs. Fix it, Trenton
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Phil Murphy recently signed a new transparency law that prevents Garden State businesses from...
Can creditors take your Social Security?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoKey takeaways Social security benefits are usually protected from creditors and debt collectors. There are some cases in which creditors can garnish...
