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Plans offering to cover payments during times of hardship often fall short.
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Some consumers can get a FICO credit score for free -- and more may be eligible soon.
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New restrictions may result in the end of 0% credit card offers. Get in while you can.
Market chaos has many banks reducing credit lines on consumers' credit cards.
Even a perfect credit score can't protect consumers from falling prey to these traps.
New high-yield savings accounts offer perks. Just watch out for all the restrictions.