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How to Avoid the 3 Most Common Budget Busters

For many consumers, the battle to make ends meet and stay out of credit card debt is ongoing — and in such situations, unexpected expenses are rarely the main cause. Here are the three most common budget busters — and how to avoid them.

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Are You On Track to a Better Financial Future?

Everyone wants to have a comfortable financial future. However, less than 5 percent of Americans have a written financial plan for how to get there. To find out whether you're on track, take this simple three-step test

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6 Steps to Spring Cleaning Your Finances

If you're struggling to follow through on your New Year's resolution to pare down spending, take heart: April is Financial Literacy Month, and with it comes a fresh wave of advice on how to transform that financial makeover from a should-do to a can-do …

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Avoid the 5 Most Common Credit Card Fees

Even the most cautious cardholder can get tripped up from time to time by the multitude of fees that are triggered each time you pull out your card. Here is a guide to the 5 most common credit card fees that cardholders incur — and how to avoid them.

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5 More Silly Credit Card Mistakes Nearly Everyone Makes

In the first article in this series, we covered some common — and costly — credit card blunders that nearly all of us make at some point. Here are 5 more foolish credit card mistakes that you may not realize you're making.

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