Dignity and Debt: Cultivating Respect and Fairness
In a Nutshell: Dignity and Debt is an initiative whose goal is to return dignity and humanity to financial... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 9/8/21
Matt Walker is a credit strategist and contributing editor for BadCredit.org. With more than 15 years of experience, Matt uses his in-depth knowledge and straightforward language to bring financial literacy to millions of readers. His articles highlight the technology, resources, and organizations that can help subprime borrowers get back on their feet. Matt focuses full time on producing the most in-depth guides and feature articles in the finance industry to educate consumers on ways to raise their credit scores and achieve and maintain financial stability.
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In a Nutshell: Dignity and Debt is an initiative whose goal is to return dignity and humanity to financial... read more »
By: Matt Walker • 9/8/21
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