Dorm Room Pilfering Can Be a Real Dilemma – Stuff Disappears & No Proof
College students and young single Americans tend to be broke most of the time and often find themselves living with a roommate or two …
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Skipping Vacations to Save Money May Necessitate Costly Depression Treatments
While most Americans recognize well-deserved annual vacations are needed to clear out the cobwebs, realign priorities and strengthen a relationship with their better half, …
DATE KILLERS: Student Loans, Credit Cards, Payday Loans – SERIOUSLY?
Three out of four single Americans agree anyone with more than $50K in student loan debt should move on. Only credit card and predatory …
Students Face More Cyberbullying & Tricky Situations – Need More Face Time w/Parents 2B e-Safe
Today’s cyberkids most likely learned about the “birds and bees” well before your “parental talk,” plus they know lots of good and bad “stuff,” …
American Workers Agree Financial Juggling is #1 Stressor – Unpaid Medical Bills Major Culprit
Dealing with debt, savings, insurance, budgeting is causing employees to miss work, not get enough sleep and more likely to be frequently anxious or …
Credit Reports Now Bigger Threat to Security Clearances Than a Vengeful POTUS
The Department of Defense (DoD) now has 24X7 “eyes” on your credit file looking for past-due bills, excessive debt, collection activity and/or a high …
Payday Lender Scams $228 MM: Draws 10 Yrs in Slammer + $69MM Penalty & Assets Gone
Operating a network of 20 companies, Hydra Financial and its principals allegedly collected on fake, short-term, small-dollar online loans, bilking hundreds of thousands of …
Closing a Credit Card ??? – Think Twice B4 You Leap — Better 2 Hide in Sock Drawer
Some U.S. credit cardholders mistakenly believe closing credit cards will improve their credit score. In reality it could harm your credit score because it …
Back-2-School Shopping Nutz – 5 Ways to Save – Things w/Bad Stuff
American are expected to spend $82 billion in total back-to-school spending for K-12 schools this year, on par with 2017. Walmart and Target rule …
U.S. Credit Score Myths & Realities
A significant amount of U.S. consumers incorrectly believe that tax liens (64%), medical collection accounts less than six months old (62%), and civil judgments …
