Can you dispute a debt that was sold to a debt collector?
Disputing a debt that has been sold to a debt collector is not just possible — it's your legal right.
Managing Your Money
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What happens if a debt collector sues you but you can't pay?
Being sued over old debt is stressful, but there are ways to resolve this issue, even if you're short on funds.
5 ways to spend less money in 2025
Economic issues are straining people's finances, but these tactics can help you free up cash and spend less money.
3 bad money habits experts say you need to break in 2025
Experts recommend breaking these common bad money habits this year to make the most of your money.
Is a short-term CD worth it for 2025?
For some savers, a short-term CD account could still be worth opening now. Here's why.
Is a HELOC better than a credit card in 2025?
A HELOC could be better than a credit card this year, thanks to these three big reasons.
Do 1-gram or 1-ounce gold bars offer more liquidity to investors?
Liquidity matters with any investment, but it may be especially important to consider when it comes to gold.
What savers should do now with interest rates on pause
A rise in inflation all but assures a pause in interest rate cuts. Here's what savers should do in the interim.
What 11-word phrase can be used to stop debt collectors?
This simple phrase can be used with debt collectors to help stop their aggressive collection attempts.
Can a debt collector take you to court after 7 years?
Time-barred debts will eventually fall off your credit report, but the debt collection attempts may not end.
4 reasons to get preapproved for a mortgage loan this January
If you're entering the home market soon, experts say this is a good time to get pre-approved for a mortgage.
3 smart ways to use your home equity in 2025
Borrowing from your home equity could save you money this year. Here's how.
What the new inflation report means for mortgage rates
Inflation ticked back up during the last month of the year, which could have an impact on mortgage rates.
What gold assets offer the most liquidity to investors?
Some types of gold investments may be more liquid than others — and it can benefit you to know what those are.
HELOC vs. reverse mortgage: Which will be better in 2025?
Both offer unique benefits to homeowners this year. Here's how to determine which could be better right now.