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Credit Card Companies Are Profiling Shoppers & Adjusting Credit Limits

There is a lot of talk in the news lately about credit card companies that are profiling shoppers and lowering credit limits based on where they shop.

Debt Collection Help: Tips For Dealing With Debt Collectors & Debt Collection Agencies

If you're looking for some debt collection help, including tips for dealing with debt collectors who are harassing you, start here. These tips will help put an end to all the phone calls from debt collection agencies, and put you back in control of your past-due bills.

Let’s See… Cash, Cash, or Cash?

For most of my adult life, I refused to carry cash. Recently, I've had a change of heart. Here's why I think paying with cash is the best way to go -- most of the time.

Will New Finance Curriculum In Schools Heal Georgia’s Financial Woes?

The state of Georgia is facing serious financial problems. Georgia educators plan to fix this by adding financial literacy and financial planning to the state's high school curriculum. This means they'll have to remove 20% of social studies lessons to make room for the new finance and economics classes. Is is the right thing to do?

Should My Child Have A Credit Card?

As a parent, the decision to give your child a credit card is an important one. Children need to understand the value of money before they have access to a line of credit. This article discusses some of the ways to teach children about money to ensure they do not rack up credit card debt in the future.