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Learn the Basics of Personal Finance
Financial freedom starts by improving your credit, getting control of your debt, and managing your money. Learn a step-by-step process to take control of your finances for good.
Improve Your Credit
Do you feel nervous every time a lender says they’re going to run a credit check? You don’t have to continue to live under the weight of bad credit. Learn how to get rid of negative items dragging down your score and take control of your credit.
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How to Improve Your Credit Score
Your credit score can feel like a puzzle that you just can't solve, but there's actually a formula to improving your credit. Learn the elements of a good credit score and the steps you can begin taking today to improve it.
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Get Your Free Credit Report
You don’t have to avoid looking at your credit report any longer. Learn how to access a copy of your credit report for free and use it to improve your FICO score.
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Remove Negative Items
Improving your credit score involves more than just paying bills on time. Review your credit reports for inaccuracies and dispute any errors that you find to get negative items removed.
Choosing the Right Bank is Important
Having a reliable bank account is an essential part of daily life. Find out which banks offer the best checking and savings accounts, as well as exclusive offers and features.
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Banks That Don't Use ChexSystems
Denied for a bank account? Check out our regularly-updated list of the best Second Chance & Non ChexSystems banks that offer checking and savings accounts.
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Second Chance Checking Accounts
If you're unable to open a bank account due to your bank history, second chance checking accounts make it easy for you to start over. We've compiled the ultimate list of banks that are willing to give you a second chance.
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Banks With No Overdraft Fees
Overdraft fees are costly and inconvenient. We have compiled a list of the best banks with no overdraft fees.
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Banks That Offer Early Direct Deposit
With early direct deposit, you can get your paycheck deposited into your checking account up to two days early. We've reviewed the top banks and credit unions that offer this service.
Get Out of Debt for Good
Debt can feel like an anchor that’s holding you back from the life you want to live, but it’s possible to break free. Learn how to get out of debt for good and build the financial future you want.
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Debt Consolidation
Learn how to lower the amount you’re spending on interest, simplify your monthly payments, and have a tangible plan to pay off your debt.
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Debt Settlement
Find companies that will assist you in lowering or even settling existing financial debt.
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Dealing With Collection Agencies
Getting constant phone calls and letters from debt collectors can be overwhelming and embarrassing. You have a legal right to be free of abusive, unfair debt collection practices. Learn what your rights are, and how to deal with debt collectors.
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EPayment to Electric Company $127 USDSuccess
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PPayment to Personal Loan $473 USDSuccess
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CPayment to Car Payment $258 USDSuccess
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RPayment to Rent $1450 USDSuccess
Check Out Your Loan Options
You can find the loan that’s right for you, even if you have bad credit. We’ll show what your options are based on the type of loan you want to take out and where you are with your credit. This will help you find the financing that’s right for you.
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Personal Loans
A low-cost personal loan can be a lifesaver for many people. It can help you consolidate your debt, navigate a financial emergency, or finance a major purchase.
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Auto Loans
Buying a car is a necessity, but high-interest rates and unreasonable payments terms are not. Learn how to qualify for a car loan at the right price and without all the high-pressure sales tactics.
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Mortgages
Your home is one of the most important purchases you’ll ever make. Learn how to find a home you love at a price you can afford.
See What’s New on the Blog
Explore our recent blog posts on managing debt, building your credit, and building a strong financial future.