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Study
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7 min read
What are the things that keep you up at night? You know, those little stresses and anxieties that burrow into your thoughts like a splinter. For... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 9/12/24
Guide
12,030 views
11 min read
A prepaid card works like a traditional debit card but doesn’t require a bank account. Instead, consumers load money onto the card before using... read more »
By: Eric Bank • 7/29/24
Study
16,952 views
5 min read
Air conditioning has become an essential feature in American homes, providing relief from the sweltering summer heat and contributing to comfort... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 7/18/24
Guide
22,770 views
13 min read
For many, the Great American Dream still is home ownership. Owning your home can provide profound emotional benefits and a sense of security. It... read more »
By: Eric Bank • 7/11/24
Guide
25,836 views
13 min read
Credit counseling is a service that provides help from a professional to better manage your money and debts. Counselors can help you plan to pay... read more »
By: Eric Bank • 6/19/24
Study
25,740 views
3 min read
Finances can strain relationships. Whether deciding how much to spend on a major life purchase together or determining who should pay the tab on... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 6/12/24
Study
32,288 views
3 min read
In a significant blow to the wedding industry, recent research conducted by BadCredit.org reveals that an estimated 580,862 couples will not be... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 6/6/24
Guide
33,657 views
9 min read
The Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) is a federal law in the United States enacted on May 29, 1968. It includes four titles that focus on... read more »
By: Eric Bank • 5/29/24
Study
100,000+ views
9 min read
There’s no shortage of financial advice on the web. It’s not an exaggeration that for every recommendation you read or watch online, you can find... read more »
By: Mike Senecal • 9/13/23
Blog
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5 min read
The Corps Network is a nonprofit organization that supports community-based conservation efforts in the United States. Its 150... read more »
By: Jordan Sprogis • 7/13/23
Blog
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5 min read
If you think minimalism is only about finding room for furniture and emptying junk drawers, think again. In the hands of Joshua... read more »
By: Mike Senecal • 5/31/23
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
When students at the University of Maryland realized campus food safety policies designed to protect them resulted in copious... read more »
By: Mike Senecal • 5/4/23
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
Since 1973, the Legal Action Center (LAC) has fought discrimination against and to restore opportunity for individuals with arrest... read more »
By: Mike Senecal • 5/1/23
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
Data consistently indicates what many seem to know intrinsically: Americans live under a tiered justice system. Those without the... read more »
By: Mike Senecal • 4/12/23
Guide
100,000+ views
5 min read
The credit card is the most common form of credit in the United States. There are over 1 billion cards in circulation today, representing several... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 12/1/22
Guide
100,000+ views
7 min read
The credit industry is full of terms that you may not use in your everyday life and will unlikely see anywhere outside of the credit industry.... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 10/19/22
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
Homeowners know that smart remodeling projects can add value to their home. But some projects increase home value more than... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 9/23/22
Guide
100,000+ views
5 min read
Learning how to use a credit card wisely is key to managing your finances properly and staying out of debt. One of the most important credit card... read more »
By: Andrea Woroch • 9/20/22
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
State housing finance agencies (HFAs) provide a collective $45 billion in financing to assist more than 300,000 households... read more »
By: Jon McDonald • 9/7/22
Guide
100,000+ views
7 min read
Doing business with an upstanding lender is important when you want to borrow money. The loan cost will be kept to a minimum, and you will have... read more »
By: Erica Sandberg • 8/1/22
Guide
100,000+ views
5 min read
If you haven’t established a credit history or your credit scores are low due to past credit problems, getting a great credit card in your name... read more »
By: Erica Sandberg • 4/4/22
Blog
100,000+ views
5 min read
In cases of wrongful termination involving discrimination, litigation can be a valuable recourse for recovering damages, lost... read more »
By: Adam West • 1/19/22
Guide
100,000+ views
7 min read
You can get approved for a credit product, in most cases, even if you have bad credit. However, a positive credit history will help you keep the... read more »
By: Erica Sandberg • 12/16/21
Guide
100,000+ views
5 min read
When you apply for financing, such as a credit card or loan, the lender will review your credit information to get a feel for the level of risk... read more »
By: John Ulzheimer • 10/28/21
Guide
100,000+ views
5 min read
Establishing good credit is important for most people. Doors swing open when you prove that you have a long history of responsibly borrowing and... read more »
By: Erica Sandberg • 10/14/21