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Today's Headlines: Equifax Breach Fallout – Will Regulation Follow?
Sorry, We Goofed – Now Pay Up
Unless you've been living in a cave for the past few weeks – and we wouldn't blame you if you chose to, g...
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Nearly Half of Millennials Haven't Started Saving For Retirement
Do you find the idea of working beyond retirement age unappealing? If so, it's important to have a solid retirement savings plan and execute...
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Lenders Pulling Back on New Subprime Loans
It's tough living on the lower end of the credit score scale. If you have a credit score below 640 or so, you are generally given "subprime"...
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Women Benefit More Than Men From Working Longer
Did you realize that your Social Security benefits are based on the highest inflation-adjusted 35 years of your income? To maximize your ben...
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Today's Headlines: Protect Yourself From Massive Equifax Data Breach
This One's Different
Data breaches are becoming so common that Americans tend to ignore them. Yahoo alone has suffered data breaches expo...
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How To Pay Bills Late
Normally you are on time with your payments, but somehow you managed to miss one this month. What are the consequences of a missed payment, ...
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Video: Can I Buy Life Insurance Online?
Thinking about buying life insurance online, but worried about safety? Reid Tattersall, Vice President of BackNine Insurance outside of Los ...
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Multi-Bureau Lock 101
Identity theft costs American consumers staggering amounts of money each year, and the totals continue to rise. According to the 2017 Identi...
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Has Your Child's Identity Been Stolen?
Could your child have a credit report even if he or she has never used a credit card or borrowed money? It's possible when identity theft i...
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HARP Extended… Again
The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) was established in 2009 as a way to help struggling homeowners refinance in the aftermath of th...
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Over 1 In 4 Would Rather Travel Than Pay Back Student Loans
What would you rather do than pay back your student loans? A recent study by LendEDU.com found that a significant number of Americans would ...
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Today's Headlines: A Generation Gap in Credit Preferences
Generational Credit Preferences
"Mom and Dad are so out of touch." "Kids today think they know everything." Sound familiar? Most aspects ...
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5 Ways Raising Your Credit Score Can Help Your Love Life
If you're thinking of ways to improve your love life, improving your credit score probably isn't one of the first things to come to your min...
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Video: How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
There is a rule of thumb when it comes to determining how much life insurance you may need, but it may not apply to you. In this exclusive v...
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Older Americans And Student Debt
As retirement approaches, you should be making the most out of catch-up contributions in your 401(k) or IRA and socking away as much of your...
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Becoming A 401(k) Millionaire
Written by Michael Zaino, President & CEO, TZG Financial in Charlotte, NC
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The Best Way To Get A New Job
"It's not what you know, but who you know." This old saying still apples to job searches and remains the most effective way to find a new jo...
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Today's Headlines: How Does the Debt Ceiling Affect You?
Yet Another Crisis
Every day in Washington, D.C., seems to bring new crises to defuse. One of the next ones on the list is the upcoming n...
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More Borrowers Defaulting On PACE Loans
Why would you loan money to someone without fully assessing the likelihood of being paid back? Lenders do make such loans on occasion – stud...
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5 Tips For Taxpayers Who File Quarterly
Are you planning on joining the gig economy and becoming self-employed? Are you embarking on retirement after years with a traditional emplo...
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Mortgage Closing Now Done Remotely
Electronic closing of a mortgage loan has been around for years – in a manner of speaking. Generally, some element of the transaction still ...
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Debt Collector Fined $25 Million
Debt collectors have been known to go to great lengths to collect unpaid debts. On occasion, a debt collector will go too far and face legal...
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