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Topic: Credit Crunch

5 Factors That Determine Your Credit Score
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5 Factors That Determine Your Credit Score

Understanding the math behind your FICO score is more important than ever.

Jun 30 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceDebtCredit CardCredit ScoreConsumerRetailer
5 States Hitting Residents With Big Tax Hikes
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5 States Hitting Residents With Big Tax Hikes

Budget shortfalls are forcing these states to raise taxes on many services.

Jun 16 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceTaxesConsumerGovernmentIRSHousingWineBudgetingEmployment
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Market's latest plunge got you worried about your finances? Our editors and writers answer your questions.

Jun 15 2009  |  Topics: Personal FinanceCollege Planning
New Credit-Card Law: What It Means For You
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New Credit-Card Law: What It Means For You

Obama signs legislation; rules change on rate hikes, late fees.

May 19 2009  |  Topics: SpendingPersonal FinanceDebtCredit CardConsumerGovernment
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Financial Resolutions for the New Year

Stick to these resolutions in 2009 and get your financial house in order.

Deal of the Day

The Pros and Cons of Buying a Car Now

The auto industry's mess is both good and bad news for car shoppers.

Mutual Funds

Fund Managers Share Lessons From Crash

We spoke with some of the industry's best investors to see what they've learned from this tough market.

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5 Things That Can Hurt Your Credit Score

These small mistakes can carry big implications for your credit score.

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9 Sites That Help With Everyday Budgeting

Need help getting the household finances under control? Try these sites.

Consumer Action

Protecting Your Retirement Savings in Volatile Times

How to protect your nest egg in a plunging market -- no matter how old you are.

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