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The surest bet in gambling is that there’s no such thing as a sure bet. As casino gambling, online wagering and sports betting become more and more fixtures on the…
“Borrower beware” is the standard cautionary tale when it comes to payday loans. In some states that qualify as the Wild West of payday lending, the better advice is to…
Anyone intending to challenge a debt that has gone into collections — even someone with a case as rock solid as Gibraltar — needs to know what they’re up against.…
You’ve heard the ads on TV and radio. They spout enticing promises like “Same day cash advance!” Or, “Bad credit, no credit? No problem! You’re approved!” These are the misleading…
Assessing Your Debt If you wonder how much debt is too much, or how much is “normal,” the answer is another question: How much debt can you afford? U.S. household…
Debt collection is a billion-dollar industry that makes calls on more than one-third of the adult population in the U.S. If the phone rings – and you have legitimately incurred…
Times are tough for plenty of American households. But if you’re among those attempting to find a way out, beware of debt traps. Your concern, especially if you are among…
If you are being irresponsible about repaying debt, any private creditor (including credit card companies), can seek a court order to garnish your wages. Garnishing wages often is a last…
If you can read this, the saying goes, thank a teacher. In fact, thank them twice if they’ve remained committed to the job of educating our kids while juggling their…
The difference between secured and unsecured loans, in a word, is collateral. Secured loans require borrowers to put up a tangible asset, such as the home or vehicle they’re purchasing.…
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