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Credit card balances hit a new all-time high

Americans’ credit card balances rose 2.4 percent in the second quarter of 2024 to a record-high $1.14 trillion, according to…

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How Lawyers Arrange Lawsuit Payments While Watching for Ethical Traps

The path settlement funds take from a defendant to a personal injury plaintiff can radically change how much the plaintiff…

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Coca-Cola Could Face $16 Billion IRS Bill After Its Tax Court Arguments Fall Flat

Last week, after a U.S. Tax Court judge ruled against it in a transfer pricing case, Coca-Cola said it would…

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How to choose the best credit-builder loan for you

Key takeaways A credit-builder loan can help borrowers start their credit journey on a positive note or work to improve…

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6 times a balance transfer is a bad idea

Key takeaways Balance transfer credit cards allow you to expedite debt repayment as they provide a 0 percent introductory APR…

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You owe interest on a 0% APR credit card. How did that happen?

Key takeaways Opening a 0 percent intro APR credit card can be a smart choice when it comes to saving…

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5 things to know about unsecured home improvement loans

Key takeaways Unsecured home improvement loans can be a financing solution when you need quick funding, don’t want to dip…

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When to apply for a credit card after bankruptcy

Key takeaways Applying for a credit card can be an effective way to start rebuilding your credit after a bankruptcy,…

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How to transfer Chase points

Key takeaways Chase Ultimate Rewards allows for a higher redemption value of 1.25 cents when redeemed through the portal and…

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How a Chase Ink Business Preferred® credit card could help grow your business

Owning and operating a small business is a huge undertaking. Whether you have a side gig or a full-time operation,…

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