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THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE A STUDENT LOAN
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Student loans can be a good way to pay for higher education. For some people they are a necessity....
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TIPS FOR MANAGING CREDIT CARD DEBT
By Stephen Leifer Credit Repair Testimonials Being in debt is extremely stressful and if you feel as if you are drowning under an...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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WHEN SHOULD YOU START SAVING? THE ANSWER’S ALWAYS NOW!
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Create a Budget The best way to make saving money a possibility is to create a monthly budget. ...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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THREE TIPS FOR COPING WITH DEBT
Life Happens! If you are living from paycheck to paycheck and some life event like illness, divorce, loss of a job occurs you are likely...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE SHOPPING FOR A MORTGAGE
Buying a home is probably the largest purchase you will ever make. The best ways to ensure that you do not make a mistake that could...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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BUILDING YOUR BEST BUDGET
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Budgets are not one-size-fits-all. There are plenty of options out there and if you are able to...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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HAVE BAD CREDIT BUT NEED A NEW VEHICLE? HERE’S WHAT TO DO!
Good credit opens doors in the financial world – including doors to purchasing a new vehicle – but what do you do if your credit is shot...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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THREE WAYS PEOPLE RUIN THEIR CREDIT WITH CREDIT CARDS
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Personal Credit Behavior patterns and financial decisions related to the use of your credit cards...
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WHY SOME CONSUMERS MAY SEE A SIGNIFICANT JUMP IN THEIR CREDIT IN JULY 2017
By Stephen Leifer Credit Repair Testimonials Education Articles Personal Credit New improved standards for using public records became...
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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ACING YOUR LOAN: WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP YOUR CAUSE
It does not matter what type of loan you are seeking, there are a few things you can do to improve your chances for approval. Your work...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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STUDENT LOAN DEBT: AVOIDING THESE MISTAKES CAN SAVE YOU IN THE LONG RUN
Student loan debt is a challenge for many young adults. Not only can it be difficult to make payments when you are just out of college...
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EFFECTIVE STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR CREDIT
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Personal Credit Your credit score has a dramatic impact on many aspects of your life. , Your...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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HAVING TROUBLE TRYING TO SAVE MONEY FOR THE FUTURE? HERE ARE A FEW TIPS TO FOLLOW:
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Saving money and budgeting usually go hand in hand. Both are often difficult for even the most...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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CFPB DIRECTOR CALLS TRUMP A ‘SMART MAN,’ THEN ASKS HIM TO DROP CLASS-ACTION RULING
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/cfpb-director-cordray-calls-trump-a-smart-man-asks-him-to-drop-class-action-ruling-2017-10-30
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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A FIGHT OVER THE CREDIT SCORE LENDERS USE FOR YOUR MORTGAGE
Banks and rival lenders are butting heads over the credit scores used to decide millions of mortgage requests by U.S. home buyers. Read...
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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PAYING OFF YOUR MORTGAGE IN 15 YEARS VS 30
By Stephen Leifer Education Articles Personal Credit Paying off your mortgage early and living mortgage-free so you can use the money...
Sep 20, 20224 min read
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EQUIFAX PROMISES A NEW LIFETIME SERVICE, AS NEW LEADER OFFERS AN APOLOGY
Equifax is promising consumers new control over access to their personal credit data — for free, and for life — as interim CEO Paulino do...
Sep 20, 20223 min read
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AS LENDERS TARGETED VETERANS WITH RISKY MORTGAGES, VA FAILED TO ACT
By Stephen Leifer Personal Credit The Department of Veterans Affairs has known for more than a year that military service members were...
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THE MANY WAYS TO BE RELIEVED OF YOUR TIMESHARE OBLIGATIONS
By Stephen Leifer Personal Credit While it is true that a timeshare contract is a binding legal document, it is often mistakenly thought...
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HOW TO BUILD A BUDGET AND SAVE FOR YOUR DOWN PAYMENT
One of the most daunting parts of buying a home is saving up enough money for a down payment. W hile there are plenty of low down payment...
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