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How to prioritize bills when you can’t pay them all If you’re scrambling to pay your bills each month, you’re not alone, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learning how to best prioritize your bills during these times, can help alleviate some of those stresses. According to one report re...

When you have a lot of debt to pay off, it may make sense to go extreme — like avalanche extreme. The so-called debt avalanche repayment strategy focuses your efforts on paying off your high-interest debt first before wiping out the rest (sort of like an avalanche). Some people choose a different,...

We might be saying so long to an old year soon, but many Americans won’t be starting the new year with a clean slate. They face months -- and years -- of credit card bills for purchases made this year and earlier. According to a recent article,  the average credit card debt for households with a ...