Which Amex cash back card is right for you?
The Blue Cash Preferred has stellar rewards for the grocery shopper, but if you spend your money in other categories, another card might be a better option.
What’s the Fastest Way to Boost My Credit?
Article originally published September 1st, 2016. Updated October 29th, 2018. Itâs a common question around these parts: how do I fix my credit? And, while credit scores do have a lot of nuances, the answer is actually pretty straightforward: pay all your bills by their due dates, keep your debt levels low, add a mix of accounts… Read More
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My New Car Is a Piece of Junk. Can I Return It to the Dealer?
Once upon a time, you loved your car. You loved it so much that you agreed to the payment terms and drove it home from the dealer or, dare we say, a private seller. But now, that love has grown cold and you wish youâd never laid eyes on it. And to make matters worse,… Read More
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7 Money Steps to Take Before 2021
With the end of the year rapidly approaching, itâs a good time to take stock of your financial situation as you head into 2021. 2020 has been a strange year, and a difficult year for many people. With many peopleâs…
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The Worst Ways to Deal With a Bill Collector
Dealing with a bill collector is never fun and it can be particularly stressful when you’re sitting on a mountain of debt. Sometimes debt collectors fail to follow the rules outlined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. If that’s … Continue reading →
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Public Records on Credit Reports – Lexington Law

What Does Having a Derogatory Public Record on My Credit Report Mean
Since the National Consumer Assistance Plan went into effect in 2017, public records must meet strict requirements in order to appear on consumer credit reports. Civil judgments and tax liens do not meet these new requirements, so they were removed from credit reports. At this point, the only derogatory public record that should appear on… Read More
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How Long Will A Negative Event Appear On My Credit Report?
While credit mistakes aren’t going to be the end of you, they can stay on your credit report longer than you might realize.
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Best Credit Cards for Bad Credit
When it comes to excuses consumers give for their poor credit scores, banks and lenders have heard it all. Maybe you lost your job and couldnât pay your student loan payment for a few months. Or perhaps you thought youâd gotten a deferment but were too busy job hunting to find out for sure. Maybe you […]
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