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How to Spot & Get Out of a Predatory Loan
Money Management

How to Spot & Get Out of a Predatory Loan

We’ve created this guide to help you identify a predatory loan and learn how to get out of it if you’ve already signed on the dotted line.

7 Ways to Safely Use a Credit Builder Loan
Money Management

7 Ways to Safely Use a Credit Builder Loan

In this post, you’ll learn the basics of credit builder loans and get our seven best tips to use them safely to improve your credit.

5 Precautions for Quick Cash Same Day or Next Day Loans
Money Management

5 Precautions for Quick Cash Same Day or Next Day Loans

We think it’s essential to explain the risks with same day loans, & provide you with precautions to take before you get one. Here’s what you need to know.

Are Fast/Instant Payday Cash Advance Loans Safe to Use?
Money Management

Are Fast/Instant Payday Cash Advance Loans Safe to Use?

In this post, we’ll explain the risks and benefits of payday loans and give you some alternatives that we know are safe.

Money Taboos Part III: Bankruptcy & Financial Recovery
Money Management

Money Taboos Part III: Bankruptcy & Financial Recovery

Find out what bankruptcy entails and the different types of bankruptcy in this episode of Making it Count.

Money Taboos Part I: Income, Savings & Debt, Oh My!
Money Management

Money Taboos Part I: Income, Savings & Debt, Oh My!

Listen along to learn where money taboos come from, how they can be detrimental to your finances and ways to break them in your everyday life.

What Does It Mean To Declare Bankruptcy?
Money Management

What Does It Mean To Declare Bankruptcy?

We’ve written this post to help you understand the basics and intricacies of bankruptcy, so you can decide if it’s something you want to pursue.

Should I Use Credit Repair Services?
Money Management

Should I Use Credit Repair Services?

We reached out to some experts for their advice about credit repair services and added some guidance of our own. Here’s what you need to know.

6 Methods to Track & Fix a Bad Credit Score
Money Management

6 Methods to Track & Fix a Bad Credit Score

There are some legitimate methods you can use to track your credit score & fix bad credit, so you can pursue your financial goals. Here’s what to know.

Our Expert's Pros and Cons to Credit Builder Loans
Money Management

Our Expert's Pros and Cons to Credit Builder Loans

We put our heads together to create this list of pros and cons to help you decide whether a credit builder loan is right for you.

How to Identify & Avoid Common Credit Repair Scams
Money Management

How to Identify & Avoid Common Credit Repair Scams

Our experts put together this guide to help you identify and avoid some of the most common credit repair scams.

8 Types of Financial Fraud (and How to Avoid Them!)
Fraud Prevention, Money Management

8 Types of Financial Fraud (and How to Avoid Them!)

Here are eight types of financial fraud and some tips to make sure that you don’t become a victim and get taken in by them.

Have You Been a Victim of Affinity Fraud?
Fraud Prevention, Money Management

Have You Been a Victim of Affinity Fraud?

In this post, we'll explain what an affinity fraud scheme is, how to recognize it and what you can do to avoid being taken in by it.

Watch Out for These MLM Scams & Pyramid Scheme Companies
Money Management

Watch Out for These MLM Scams & Pyramid Scheme Companies

Here’s what you need to know about MLMs and pyramid schemes and how they work.

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