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Finding the right solution to your high-rate credit card debt can be tough if your credit is less than ideal.

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Congress shouldn’t be fooled and let a Trojan horse hurt consumers by nullifying state laws and the CFPB’s effort to get medical debt off credit reports.

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If you can't pay your credit card bills, a hardship program could provide relief, but you'll need to qualify first.

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Medical debt is hurting millions of credit reports — but now there’s a cure

Even responsible, prudent people can end up thousands of dollars in debt if they get sick or injured.

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‘Hysteria!,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and the Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away

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Goldman and Apple fined $89mn over US credit card programme

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How far will credit card interest rates fall in November?

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Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate moves influence car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

Business - The New York Times - November 7

When can a credit card company sue you for non-payment?

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Will credit card interest rates increase now that inflation is climbing?

Inflation ticked back up again in October, which could impact your credit card interest rates. Here's how.

Five things to know about Israel's attack on Iran

Israel delivered its long-expected response to Iranian missile attacks by carrying out a series of airstrikes against the Islamic Republic

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Texas GOP wins big: 5 things to know

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Consumer credit posts small increase as Americans cut back on credit-card purchases

The amount of credit U.S. consumers used in September rose a scant 1.4%, but the increase was tied mostly to student loan as Americans scale back on borrowing.

Business - MarketWatch - November 7

5 important reverse mortgage facts seniors should know

Seniors contemplating a reverse mortgage should familiarize themselves with these five facts before getting started.

FICO and VantageScore are the 'Coke and Pepsi' of credit scoring, says credit expert—what to know about each

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Business - CNBC - October 31

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Here is the most important thing investors can do ahead of the presidential election outcome

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Business - CNBC - November 5

‘I can’t deal with managing them’: I juggle 18 credit cards. How do I close them without ruining my credit score?

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Four things to know from Kamala Harris' latest podcast interviews

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5 things to know about Tom Homan, Trump's new border czar

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Politics - The Hill - November 11

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Despite a half-point Fed rate cut, the average credit card interest rate fell by just 0.13%, report finds

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Credit card interest rates stand near a record high.

Boost Your Magic: The Gathering Collection With These Early Black Friday Discounts

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