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Eight Types Of Personal Loans And Their Uses — Plus Five To Avoid

There are several types of personal loans to choose from. Each has benefits and drawbacks. Before applying, understand how personal loans work and what to expect.

FICO Credit Score Changes Could Punish People Who Struggle To Manage Debts

FICO announced it would be releasing this summer two credit score models, FICO 10 and FICO 10 T. It is estimated that 40 million consumers will see a drop in their scores by 20 points but another 40 million could see scores increase as much. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

4 Simple Tricks For Boosting Your Credit Score

There are simple steps you can take today to boost your score and end up with one that opens doors for you instead of imposing financial hurdles. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR FOUR OF THOSE STEPS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING

After Fed Rate Hike, Americans Could Pay $2.2 Billion More On Credit-Card Debt

As many economists had expected, the Federal Reserve just raised its benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter-percentage point. But what consumers might not have expected: their credit-card bill is going up, too. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE