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Can You Still Qualify for Student Loan Relief?

Jenny Smedra / October 20th, 2022 / No Comments

Student loan forgiveness has become a contentious issue. Although there is no compensation for those who have already fulfilled their financial obligations, millions are struggling to pay off their debt decades after graduation. Student debt is crippling an entire generation of young adults and is making it difficult to build wealth. Therefore, the Biden administration has announced its plan for student...

How Old Do You Have To Be To Pawn Something?

Tamila McDonald / October 19th, 2022 / No Comments

When it comes to pawn shops, there are many misconceptions. The biggest one is that only people who are in desperate need of money go to them. This could not be further from the truth! In fact, pawn shops can be a great resource for anyone looking to make some extra cash. They are also a great place to go if you need to sell something quickly. So, how old do you have to be to pawn something? Keep...

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Is it Worth Getting a Bill Negotiation Service?

Lindsey Boycott / July 8th, 2021 / No Comments

“I [have]… a very particular set of skills, skills I have acquired over a very long career, skills that make me a nightmare for people like you.” If your bill negotiation service representative was action star Liam Neeson, this is how he might sound when confronting your service providers. The real-life version might be less exciting, but that doesn’t mean hiring someone to slay your...

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A Simple Strategy For Personal Debt Relief and Economic Recovery

Justin Weinger / March 3rd, 2021 / No Comments

While the United States economy appeared on a trajectory of unstoppable economic growth, the pandemic collapsed this unprecedented era of expansion. Although much of the economic downturn that followed in 2020 was blamed on the lockdowns and the ensuing collapse of businesses and the rise of unemployment, there is much more to the story. The pandemic didn’t create a debt crisis, but only uncovered...

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