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Christine DiGangi is the former Deputy Managing Editor - Engagement for Credit.com and covered a variety of personal finance topics. Her writing has been featured on USA Today, MSN, Yahoo! Finance and The New York Times International Weekly, among other outlets.

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Can You Be Denied a Rental Home Because of Bad Credit?
Article Updated August 1, 2018. The most well-known consequence o... read more

August 1, 2018

Credit Score
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The Right Way to Pay Your Credit Card
Article updated by Brian Acton June 20, 2018 Unlike most monthly ... read more

June 20, 2018

Credit Cards
How to Stand Up to Your Lender
How to Stand Up to Your Student Loan Servicer
Perhaps there’s a bit of irony in the name “student loan serv... read more

December 18, 2017

Student Loans
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How Long Does It Take to Get Approved for a Mortgage?
Unless you have a few hundred thousand dollars in cash handy, get... read more

November 3, 2017

Mortgages
For the first time since 2014, the interest rates on federal student loans are going up.
Higher Student Loan Rates Take Effect in July. Here’s What That Means for Borrowers
For the first time since 2014, the interest rates on federal stud... read more

June 16, 2017

Student Loans
It's important you understand your student loans, and that starts with learning the meaning of the terms you're likely to encounter in the student-loan worl
13 Confusing Student Loan Terms You Need to Know
There’s no need to sugarcoat it: Student loans are complica... read more

May 22, 2017

Student Loans