6 Real Costs of Your Smoking Habit
Are you spending enough on cigarettes over a lifetime to buy a beach house?
Deb Hipp
7 minute read
Deb Hipp
Deb Hipp is a full-time freelance writer based in Kansas City, Mo. Deb went from being unable to get approved for a credit card or loan 20 years ago to having excellent credit today and becoming a homeowner. Deb learned her lessons about money the hard way. Now she wants to share them to help you pay down debt, fix your credit and quit being broke all the time. Deb’s personal finance and credit articles have been published at Credit Karma and The Huffington Post.
6 Eleventh-Hour Strategies for Baby Boomers Facing America’s Retirement Crisis
If you’re nearing retirement without enough savings, there may still be time to course-correct.
Deb Hipp
9 minute read
7 Strategies to Save Money on Your Divorce
The last thing you need after a divorce is to cry over additional debt. Here’s how to keep costs down.
Deb Hipp
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7 Steps to Repair Your Credit and Increase Your Score
Getting your credit back on track is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started.
Deb Hipp
10 minute read
6 Signs You Need a New Debt Payoff Plan
Tired of paying off debt at a snail’s pace? Maybe it’s time to rework your strategy.
Deb Hipp
8 minute read
8 Ways to Get Out of Debt Faster
Tired of chipping away at debt a few dollars at a time? Here’s how to knock out debt in record time.
Deb Hipp
10 minute read
7 Signs of a Debt Settlement Scam
Don’t ignore these red flags of a debt settlement company eager to prey on desperation.
Deb Hipp
7 minute read
7 Ways Paying off Debt in 2020 Can Change Your Life
The rewards of paying off debt extend far beyond keeping a New Year’s resolution.
Deb Hipp
7 minute read
5 Ways Student Loan Debt Affects Divorcing Borrowers
Can student loan debt trap you in an unhappy marriage or lead to divorce? For some, the answer is yes.
Deb Hipp
3 minute read
7 Things to Get in Writing When You Settle a Debt
When settling a debt for a lower amount, don’t pay until you’ve got these details in hand.
Deb Hipp
7 minute read
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