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Why You Need To Be Careful About Moving Bank Accounts

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Banks are running promotions to get you to switch. Here’s how to make some money and not lose any when switching bank accounts.

Can the country get better and worse at the same time?

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Last week saw lots of good news about the economic outlook – and bad news about people. Here’s the good and bad of the current economy.

How to give your adult children money – the right way

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You can teach your sons and daughters about money, even after they’re all grown up, with a family loan. Have no fear, advice is here.

The debt riddle

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If Americans are working harder than ever, how can they be more in debt than ever? It’s a debt riddle I can solve for you.

The Retirement Trap

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Retire your debts before you worry about retirement. Americans have $870 billion in credit card debt and $1.2 trillion in student loan debt.

For-profit colleges: a costly week

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So-called for-profit colleges are facing tough times and government investigations. I say: Good.

Our mission: Teach outside the classroom

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Learning about money doesn’t have to feel like homework. Debt.com offers people who need to improve financial literacy a smart way to do it.