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Rebecca Lake

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Rebecca Lake has over a decade of experience as a money expert, researching and writing hundreds of articles on retirement, investing, budgeting, banking, loans, saving money, and more. She has been published in over 20 online finance publications, including SoFi, Forbes, Chime, CreditCards.com, Investopedia, SmartAsset, Nerdwallet, Credit Sesame, LendingTree, and more.

Debt Relief for Business Owners
Debt Relief for Business Owners

March 18, 2025

Small business ownership can strain cash flow. If you have debt, you can seek relief.

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Credit card debt forgiveness for disabled
Credit Card Debt Forgiveness for the Disabled

March 19, 2025

There are no federal credit card debt forgiveness programs for people with disabilities. Creditors can sue you for unpaid debt. Still, they may be unable to collect on the judgment.

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Why is my credit score different on different sites
Why is My Credit Score Different on Different Sites?

March 19, 2025

Credit scores are fluid. They can change over time and what you see on one site might not be reflected on another.

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How to get out of credit card debt without ruining your credit
How to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Without Paying: 5 Strategies

March 20, 2025

Getting rid of credit card debt without paying anything is very rare, but you might be able to repay less than the full amount. Our expert explains.

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Perfect Credit: How to Get the Highest Credit Score

March 7, 2025

Learn what the highest credit scores are for different scoring models and how to get the best credit score possible.

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Couple with student debt
How Do Student Loans Affect Credit Score?

March 7, 2025

Learn how having student debt can help or harm your credit scores.

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