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My wife and I are in our late 60s. Do I sell stocks to pay our $30,000 credit-card debt — or do it gradually over 3 years?
I’m 67 and my wife is 66, and we would like to retire at age 70. We own our home — it’s worth around $750,000, and we owe ...
5 Credit Card Myths That Could Hurt Your Score
Believing these common credit card myths could drag down your score. Learn the truth and build your credit the smart way.
Payment on account deadline: how to avoid an interest penalty of 8.25%
Self-assessment taxpayers who make 'payments on account' have less than one month to settle the second instalment of the year ...
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What the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Means for Your Finances
The GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” will impact people’s finances through tax provisions, cuts to social programs and diminished ...
4 tips to get a lower credit card APR
Another way you can help convince your credit card issuer to give you a lower APR is by presenting some other credit card ...
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When to use a personal loan to pay off credit card debt
Key takeaways Using a personal loan to pay off credit card debt could be a smart move if you can secure a lower rate or are juggling multiple credit card payments Paying off credit card debt with a ...
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Target Circle Credit Card Review: 5% Discount and No Annual Fee
Like most store cards, the Target Circle™ Credit Card carries a high interest rate: The ongoing APR is 28.95%, Variable APR. If you carry a balance — even just some of the time — think twice ...
Want to consolidate your credit card debt? Do these 3 things first.
Ready to consolidate your debt? Not so fast. Do these things first to improve your chances of getting real relief.