As late, missed payments rise, credit card borrowers face 'consequences' for falling behind, CFPB says
[ad_1] The consequences of missed credit card payments The CFPB found that late fees are often layered on top of other punitive measures
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Why investing earlier may help younger workers avoid retirement worries that plague older generations
[ad_1] Sturti | E+ | Getty Images A shift from pensions to 401(k) plans has made workers responsible for ensuring
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You can put a price tag on the value of a personal finance education: $100,000
[ad_1] Taking a financial education class in high school does pay off. In fact, there is a lifetime benefit of
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After 35 years, he got $119,500 in student debt forgiven. Then the government refunded him $56,801
[ad_1] Marlon and his dog, George. Courtesy: Since 1988, Marlon Fox has been paying down his federal student debt. He
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Biden calls on snack makers to stop 'shrinkflation' rip-offs. Here's how to spot downsized grocery store products
[ad_1] Anna Bizon | Gallo Images Roots Rf Collection | Getty Images President Joe Biden took to social media ahead
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This millennial is paying down her student loans while her employer funds her 401(k): It 'doesn't feel real'
[ad_1] When Amber Steeves started working at Verizon almost 15 years ago, she did one of the best things you
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In many ways, Gen Zers are better off than their parents were 30 years ago, but fewer are financially independent — here's why
[ad_1] By many measures, Generation Z is doing well. Compared with their parents at this age, young adults are more
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What student loan borrowers should know about their credit as bills restart
[ad_1] D3sign | Moment | Getty Images On-ramp period should protect your credit Generally, failing to make timely payments on
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Paying rent usually won't boost your credit score. Here's what renters need to know to make it count
[ad_1] Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty Images While rent payments do not traditionally affect your credit, a growing number
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Investing in hobbies can be money well spent — just don't take on debt
[ad_1] Ryanjlane | E+ | Getty Images People often start the year by revisiting their budgets with a resolution to
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