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How to Trade in a Car With Negative Equity
When you walked into the dealership, you fell in love with your current car. It was so shiny and new.…
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Should I Use $165K in Child Support to Pay My Kids’ Loans?
Dear Penny, I will be getting nearly $165,000 in child support arrears from my former husband. I have two kids…
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How to Kill Zombie Debt and Get Debt Collectors Off Your Back
Brains. Braaaaaains. Sorry, just channeling my inner zombie. If you’re in the mood to chop off something at the head,…
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What to Expect & How Bankruptcy Works
Filing for bankruptcy is never an easy choice. But sometimes, it can feel like the only way to escape the…
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Can I Get Debt Forgiveness if I Owe $50K From Bailing Out Family?
Dear Penny, I am a soon-to-be divorcee after 20 years of marriage and five years of separation. I’ll have no…
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Student Loan Forgiveness Application Now Live Through Beta Site
Madison Wechsler, center, celebrates with her fellow graduates during a graduation ceremony for Pace University at the USTA Billie Jean…
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How to Cancel a Credit Card: Our 5-Step Guide
Put the scissors down. Although you may be ready to cancel your credit card, it’s not as easy as simply…
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What Are the Pros and Cons of an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
Adjustable rate mortgages got a really bad reputation during the Great Recession, but now they’re back in a big way.…
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The Phrase That’s Supposed to Stop Debt Collectors: Does it Work?
Debt can feel stressful and overwhelming, especially when you’re struggling with payments. And if you end up on the receiving…
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The Best Buy Now, Pay Later Apps: How Do They Compare?
Buy now, pay later apps enable shoppers to make purchases they may not be able to afford otherwise. Such financial…
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