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Posted by Tiffany Sanders, J.D.

Tax Refunds and Bankruptcy

For many people with too much debt and not enough income, tax season is among the […]

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Is Debt Impacting Your Social Life?

Being deep in debt can limit your social life in practical ways: you may not be […]

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FTC Cracks Down on Debt Settlement Scheme

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced this week that it was mailing checks to more than […]

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Would Wiping Out Student Loan Debt Boost the Economy?

Millions of Americans are struggling with student loan debt, and the impact of that debt reaches […]

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Google’s Payday Loan Advertising Ban: Consumer Advocacy or Censorship?

As of today, Google will no longer accept advertisements for payday loans, defined as loans that […]

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Military Debt Jeopardizes Servicemembers and Security

Independence Day turns the thoughts of many Americans to patriotism and the military troops that serve […]

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Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Once upon a time, “shred everything” was the key piece of advice for those hoping to […]

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Can Employers Solve America’s Student Loan Problem?

When you think about employer assistance with student loan payments, your mind probably jumps to loan […]

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4 Great Consumer Protection Resources

Most consumers know how important it is to watch out for unscrupulous lenders and service providers, […]

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The Truth about Millennial Money

We’re hearing a lot about Millennials, money and debt.  Some conclusions, like the idea that student debt […]

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