Some guideposts for those lost in Crazy Credit Town
Closing an account and how it could affect your credit score. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
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If you’re worried that multiple inquiries will lower your credit score, here’s a guide to how that really works. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleColor of Money Live (September 8)
Post columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
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Post columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View Article#Nomakeup movement can save you money
Trade in the pressed powder for financial power Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleThe Color of Money Book Club: ‘Making Social Security Work for You’
Emily Guy Birken details the history, busts the myths and explains the intricacies of the system. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleThe facts on how your credit report can factor into a job offer
Your history — not your score — could be considered. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleColor of Money Live (September 15)
Post columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleHow much money should you leave when you die?
His generosity is to be commended, but did he live well? Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleDebt, the financial version of a weight-loss struggle
A lesson in portion control can help put your credit score in perspective. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleKnow your rules of thumb for credit card use
Two rules to keep your spending from spiraling out of control. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
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View ArticleTrouble paying the bills? Set some financial rules and stick to them.
Personal finance is complicated, and having some guidelines can help fend off chaos. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleFor federal workers, a chance to lock in life insurance
During open season, employees can apply for term life insurance without getting a medical exam or answering health questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleColor of Money Live (September 22)
Post columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleThe hot lunch dilemma: Would you quit your job on principle?
As MLK said, ‘There comes a time when silence is betrayal’ Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleTough questions about long-term care insurance
Rising premiums present a dilemma for many retirees. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleLive Q&A chat 9/27: What to do with your federal long-term care insurance
Federal workers have until Friday to decide about their long-term care insurance Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleQ&A: What to do with your federal long-term care insurance
Post columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
View ArticleYour strategy to contain the costs of long-term care
Insurance premiums for federal workers are rising, but they are still bound to beat steep out-of-pocket prices. Click here to read the full / original blog post.
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