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Deferred Interest Promotions: How 0% Financing Can Backfire
How deferred interest promotions charge back-dated interest if you don't pay in full, and what to check before signing up for store financing.
When credit helps and when to avoid it.
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The Minimum Payment Trap: How Long Card Debt Really Takes to Repay
Why paying only the minimum on a credit card keeps you in debt for years, how to read the minimum payment warning on your statement and faster ways to repay.
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Cosigning a Loan: What You’re Really Agreeing To
What it means to cosign a loan or credit card, how it affects your credit and finances, the notice lenders must give cosigners and safer ways to help.
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Buy Now, Pay Later: How Pay-in-4 Plans Work and What to Watch
How buy now, pay later plans work in the U.S., the fees and risks, how they can affect your credit and how to use them without overextending.