8 Things You Need to Know Before Buying a Condominium
To avoid buyer’s remorse, don’t purchase a condo without covering these crucial steps.
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.
Online Pet Product Scams on the Rise Due to COVID-19
Here’s how to protect yourself from online pet supplies scammers who fail to deliver.
Deb Hipp
3 minute read
Don’t Fall for These 5 Collection Agency Tricks
Some collection agencies will tell you anything to get you to pay – even when it’s illegal.
Deb Hipp
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6 Celebrities Whose Companies Received COVID-19 Relief Loans
These celebrity-linked companies received up to millions of dollars in forgivable government loans pegged for struggling small businesses.
Deb Hipp
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6 New Revealing – and Even Shocking – Polls About COVID-19 and Americans’ Finances
From shifting spending habits to retirement and homeownership goals, the pandemic has changed many Americans’ financial outlook.
Deb Hipp
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How can I Protect My Credit Score During COVID-19?
Don’t allow your credit to take a hit from these crucial credit score components.
Deb Hipp
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Could You Be a Target for COVID-19 Extortion?
Watch for these red flags of scammers threatening to expose compromising online activities.
Deb Hipp
3 minute read
7 Financial Pros and Cons of Living in a Big City
Don’t move to your dream metropolis before checking whether you can afford life in the big city.
Deb Hipp
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5 New Car Add-ons You Should Avoid
Don’t let a dealership jack up cost with supplemental new car add-ons you may not need.
Deb Hipp
4 minute read
What Happens when My Account Goes to Collections?
Here’s what you need to know when your account gets sold to a collection agency.
Deb Hipp
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