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VA Suspends Debt Collections for Furloughed Feds

If you are a federal employee or family member with a debt to the VA, you can get a temporary reprieve on paying it back.

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Military Star Card Debuts New App

A new mobile app aims to make managing the historically frustrating Military Star Card statement and pay system just a little...

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Military Star Card Questions & Answers

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CFPB Advises Personnel With Security Clearances to Monitor Their Credit

New security clearance guidelines make it more important than ever for service members to monitor their credit

You have many different credit scores, from different sources and with different purposes.
How Many Credit Scores Do You Have?
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Tread Carefully with Your First Credit Card

Getting your first credit card is a rite of passage of sorts, make it a passage to a happy place and not a nightmare.

Six Common Credit Score Misconceptions
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Don't Go Wild This Holiday Season: Set a Spending Limit to Avoid Debt

The holidays are often a time of overspending that leaves you feeling haunted when the credit card bill arrives in January.

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Why You Need to Start Treating Your Debt Like an Emergency

At some point debt became the normal way of living. Need a car? Just take a loan out for it.

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4 Dangers of Increasing Your Credit Card Limit

Before you get too flattered by an approval of a higher spending limit, work out if it's the right decision for your finances...

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