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This Type Of Loan Doesn’t Help Your Credit Score, Even If You Stay On Top Of It

Also called cash advances, payday loans are extremely expensive, typically not reported to mainstream consumer credit bureaus, and will not count toward your credit history. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

The High Price Of Ignoring Financial Advice

What can start as a move with good intentions can end up causing a lot of financial stress. So why do investors often cut advisers out of consequential decisions? CLICK ON THE HEADLINE TO FIND OUT

Fed Rate Hike: 7 Questions (And Answers)

Now that the Fed has made its pronouncement and the interest rate winds have changed direction, the next step for consumers depends on which side of the saving-borrowing divide they stand. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

7 Common Personal Loans — And Options For When You Can’t Qualify

Here are seven unsecured personal loan types for you to consider by checking out the advantages, disadvantages and typical terms and rates. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

The Pros And (Mostly) Cons of Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Paying off balance credit cards quickly can boost your credit score, but you risk blemishing it without a plan to erase the debt. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

20 Ways To Improve Your Finances In Under 20 Minutes

Many smart financial steps are simple and take just a few minutes. Here are 20 ideas that can be done in under 20 minutes to help you get started. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE