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Credit Card Users' Guide to Deficit Reduction

If your pocketbook is feeling the bite of the prolonged economic downturn, you're not alone: Even the Tooth Fairy is having to scale back. Luckily, reducing your personal financial deficit and restoring a balanced budget is simple. Here's how …

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How to Protect Your Online Password from Theft

Experts say that using an insecure password — and then reusing it on other accounts — is one of the worst things you can do for your personal data. Here's how to avoid making the same mistake and ensure your sensitive information is safe …

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What Happens to Stolen Credit Card Data?

Compromised credit card details are easily available online, say experts, thanks to a large underground economy of black market websites through which cybercriminals buy and sell their stolen wares. To find them, you just have to know where to look.

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7 Signs Your Relationship is in Financial Trouble

Financing that dream wedding with plastic can be tempting, but it is one of several patterns couples easily fall into, which predispose them to financial problems. Here are seven signs that your relationship is also in financial hot water …

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4 Questions to Ask Before Lending to Loved Ones

No one wants to turn their back on friends or family. However, selflessly serving as someone else's credit card can quickly backfire. As Shakespeare once said, when you lend money to a friend, you could end up losing both …

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