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Let’s Talk Credit: 8 Must-Have Couple Conversations

Military Families Under Fire at Home – from predatory lenders

10 Tips to Live Credit Smart

10 Credit Commandments for Young Professionals

New Fed, FTC Rules Mean More Free Credit Scores for Consumers

1099-C Surprise: IRS Tax Follows Canceled Debt

Children's Social Security Numbers Targeted

Talking About Credit Compatability in a Marriage

FTC Issues Final Rule - Mortgage Relief Scams

Credit Advice ... All About Credit ...

America Saves Week

A Budget is a Written Plan that Helps You Manage Your Money

The National Financial Capability Challenge

FTC Testifies About Ongoing Efforts to Protect Consumers from Deceptive Debt Relief Scams

Payday Loans in Louisiana

Credit Card Debt Drops

New FICO 8 Score is Catching On

50 Common Financial Mistakes

Do One of These Things and You Hurt Yourself

Credit Compatibility

15 Signs of Serious Debt Trouble

Adult Children Cosign for Parent's Loans

It’s an Ad, Ad, Ad, Ad World

The FICO 5: The components that make up a FICO credit score

LifeLock Will Pay $12 Million to Settle Charges by the FTC (May, 2010)

NCHELP – National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs, Inc

Doing the Math on Coupons

Banks Push Reward Card Usage

New Credit Card Rules Issued (Feb, 2010)

Financially Managing Some Common Life Events

Putting Saving for Retirement High on Your List of Personal Priorities

College Aid: There’s More Out There if You Ask

An Adult Education Program … The Money Smart Training Program (FDIC)

Credit Dos and Don'ts