Rob Berger is an attorney and founder of the popular personal finance and investing blog, doughroller.net. He is also the editor of the Dough Roller Weekly Newsletter, a free newsletter covering all ...

When it comes to credit cards and loans, we are faced with a plethora of information which is why it is so important that we first take the time to educate ourselves and understand these terms and ...

The worst has happened--you've gotten served papers for debt. But don't despair. Here are seven steps to defend yourself against a debt collection lawsuit.

As a public service, the staff of Credit.com provides this version of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), prepared by the Federal Trade Commission.

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How Do I Fix My Credit After Divorce? How you fix your credit after divorce depends on what you need to address. If your credit is going south because of joint accounts not being handled appropriately ...

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After our series of articles about medical collection accounts, we've been flooded with questions, some relating to medical bills and minors.

Credit cards are not terribly complex products, but they can be terribly misunderstood. Although many cardholders are satisfied with their cards, some customers report endless frustration. Here are ...

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If you have credit card debt, you know that at some point you'll pay it off. But how long will it take? It all depends on your repayment plan.

In most cases, cosigners are not listed on the title unless they are also listed as co-owners of the vehicle. Typically, it depends on the laws and regulations of your specific jurisdiction. If you’re ...