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How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit
Finance

How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit

You can use your tax refund to improve your credit by paying down high credit card balances and catching up on past-due accounts.
Moriah Beaver | Attorney
February 27, 2026
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15 best ways to build credit fast in 2025
Finance
15 best ways to build credit fast in 2025

December 12, 2025
What is Debt Consolidation?
Finance
What is Debt Consolidation?

October 08, 2025
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses
Finance
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses

August 01, 2025

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Should I cash out my 401(k) to pay off debt?
Finance
Should I cash out my 401(k) to pay off debt?

There are pros and cons to cashing out your 401(k) to pay off debt, so learn more about them to decide if this is the right choice for you.

Anna Grozdanov

August 24, 2021
Public vs. Private College ROI
Finance
Public vs. Private College ROI

We studied data from the top 20 public and private universities to determine whether public or private college has a better return on investment.

Staff

August 24, 2021
A Guide: What is Credit Card Debt Relief?
Finance
A Guide: What is Credit Card Debt Relief?

Credit card debt relief options range from debt consolidation to personal loans. Learn the best way to get out of credit card debt here.

Lexington Law

August 24, 2021
33 student loan debt statistics for 2023
Finance
33 student loan debt statistics for 2023

There is currently over $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loan debt, held by over 43 million Americans. Learn more student loan debt in America here.

Lexington Law

August 24, 2021
Can Credit Card Debt Be Forgiven?: A Debt Relief Guide
Finance
Can Credit Card Debt Be Forgiven?: A Debt Relief Guide

Can credit card debt be forgiven? Learn more about credit card debt forgiveness and how to help alleviate your financial burden.

Vince R. Mayr

August 24, 2021
Rent-to-own homes: how does it work?
Finance
Rent-to-own homes: how does it work?

Are you wondering how rent-to-own works and if it’s something you should consider? Keep reading for a complete overview of this option.

Lexington Law

August 23, 2021
Financial help for veterans
Finance
Financial help for veterans

Transitioning back into civilian life after a period of time in military service can be difficult, especially with pressing needs like employment, housing and healthcare.

Miriam Allred

July 06, 2021
A parent’s guide to raising financially successful children
Finance
A parent’s guide to raising financially successful children

Breaking the generational impacts of bad credit and poor money habits can help your child develop into a financially successful adult. Read our guide to learn more.

Kenton Arbon

June 02, 2021
Do debt consolidation loans hurt your credit?
Finance
Do debt consolidation loans hurt your credit?

If you’re considering debt consolidation, you may be wondering if it will hurt your credit. Read on for everything you need to know.

Sarah Raja

May 07, 2021
Investing during a recession
Finance
Investing during a recession

Building your future doesn’t need to get pushed to the back burner because the economy is slow. Learn more about investing during a recession.

John Heath | Directing Attorney

May 01, 2021