
Peter Warden
Author
Peter Warden has been writing about personal finance for nearly 15 years. He’s an editor for The Mortgage Reports and a regular contributor to many major money sites. His work is often quoted or syndicated by newspapers and online.
March 10, 2025
Should you pay down your credit card debt using a 401k loan? Discover the pros, the cons and the alternatives.
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Statutes of limitations govern how long creditors and debt collectors can pursue you for money that you owe. They vary from state to state. You need to be careful...
Read moreMarch 14, 2025
How to choose a debt settlement company.
Read moreMarch 8, 2025
Your credit score is updated every time a lender or creditor provides new data to the credit bureaus.Your credit score changes based on the most recent data and…
Read moreMarch 13, 2025
Is a debt relief program your best choice? Find out the pros and cons of each option so you can pick the path that’s right for you.
Read moreMarch 11, 2025
Learn the pros and cons of debt consolidation
Read moreMarch 11, 2025
While very rare, the lowest possible credit score is 300. However, any credit score under 500 is low and under 580 is sub-prime. A low credit score can…
Read moreMarch 12, 2025
Authorized users aren’t on the hook if the account holder dies or defaults. Don’t fall for debt collectors’ scare tactics.
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