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One More Reason Why I Still Fear An Auto-matic Recession

By: Howard Dvorkin

CPA and Debt.com founder Howard Dvorkin offers his next recession prediction that the crisis will start with an auto bubble, but it’s not about loans.

The Most Depressing Statistic of the Summer

By: Howard Dvorkin

Most families are worried about paying for their kids to go to college, but the most depressing fact of the summer has to do with family inheritance.

Small Business Isn’t A Partisan Issue

By: Howard Dvorkin

Howard Dvorkin CPA and Chairman of Debt.com explains why the problem with starting a small business isn’t a partisan issue.

Americans Are Buried in Debt, But What About the Rest of the World?

By: Howard Dvorkin

America is so buried in debt, we’re knocking countries such as France, Russia and China out of the water. Is it our student debt? Or our household debt?

3 Profitable Facts About Your Workplace

By: Howard Dvorkin

Most Americans are worried more about spending than spending. These facts about money management can not only make you more money, but help you save.

You’re More Likely To be A Victim Of This Crime If You Have Less To Steal

By: Howard Dvorkin

Why and how do people steal identities from those deeply in debt and without any money to take? Because they’re not expecting to face identity theft.

Make Money By Being Disloyal — To Your Credit Card

By: Howard Dvorkin

Your loyalty program isn’t saving you money, and it’s your fault. Unfortunately, consumers believe credit card perks are worth it.

This Scholarship Winner Is No Joke

By: Howard Dvorkin

John Pawloski is Debt.com’s 13th Scholarship winner. He recently decided to take his career in a different direction. Find out why!

Debt News You Probably Haven’t Heard — But Should

By: Howard Dvorkin

This Week: Debt.com discusses the debt news that should be in conversations, student loans, being passionate about your job, and passionately boycotting.

How One Of the 10 Commandments Can Predict Your Debt

By: Howard Dvorkin

The 10 Commandments shed some light on some ways your debt can get worse. Howard Dvorkin CPA and Chairman of Debt.com uses examples to explain why.

How The Government Adds To Student Loan Debt When It Tries To Lower It

By: Howard Dvorkin

What happens when an obsure lawsuit sways a federal judge? Choas. Financial reports have prices going up, what’s the cause?

Here’s How To Lower Your Homeowners Insurance By Two-Thirds [map]

By: Howard Dvorkin

It’s not as simple as it sounds, but also not as hard as it looks: Raise your credit score, and you can lower your homeowners insurance rate.