According to Redfin, in order to successfully rent an apartment, potential renters will need a credit score between 597 and 669 for landlords to accept their application. With something as fundament..
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Sixty-three percent of households in Wisconsin have a mortgage – that’s over a million homes. Bankruptcy can be a challenging ordeal, but understanding its nuances can shed light on what one m..
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National Veterans Homeless Support reports some alarming statistics about the financial status of American veterans – returning service members are more likely to be homeless than the general po..
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According to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, creditors are forbidden to engage in certain behaviors, such as 1) lying about working for a government agency, 2) threatening to have the debt..
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Wisconsonites have an average credit score of 714 out of 800 – placing most residents of the state in good standing for borrowing. Credit scores influence a variety of factors beyond merely the ..
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With the total US household totaling over $1.69 trillion, nearly 400,000 Americans filed bankruptcy in 2022. But when faced with mounting debt, bankruptcy is not the only solution. Bankruptcy and debt..
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Wisconsin households have an average debt of almost $45,000 – $4,140 in auto loans, $2,180 on credit cards, $31,820 of mortgage debt, and $4,950 in student loans. Even though expenses like mor..
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New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Aliche has made a name for herself helping her followers “Get Good with Money,” but the financial educator and social media personality was at one point o..
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