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Elizabeth started working with Debt.com in 2020 and now specializes in all things debt and personal finance.
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How to Deal with a Default Judgment
How much creditors can collect and the types of property they can take hinges on your state laws.
Finding Debt Relief After a Loss of Income or Lost Wages
You can reduce the impact loss of income has on you finances if you take the right measures. Here are strategies for keeping your finances on track until your income improves.
How New Credit Applications Affect Your Credit Score
New credit applications can have a serious impact on your credit score. Learn which credit inquiries affect your score and how to shop for rates the right way to avoid unwanted credit score damage.
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Private mortgage insurance (PMI) is often required when you buy a home with a down payment of less than 20%. Learn how PMI works, when you're required to pay it (and when you're not), and what you can do to get rid of it.
VA Loans: What they are and who is eligible
VA loans offer Service Members, Veterans, and surviving spouses a range of benefits when it comes to buying a home. Learn how these loans work and how to get the best loan for your needs.
Getting the Right Credit Card at the Right Time
Selecting the most suitable credit card requires careful consideration of various factors.
FHA Loan: What they are and how you can get one
FHA loans are mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration for people unable to save a large deposit or who have bad credit.