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Average Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses Reach $2,042
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Average Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses Reach $2,042

While borrowers are decreasing their debt load overall, out-of-pocket medical expenses are on the rise.

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The Pros & Cons of Prepaid Debit Cards
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The Pros & Cons of Prepaid Debit Cards

Prepaid debit cards can be an option for the millions of Americans who are under- or un-banked, allowing them to enjoy the ease and flexibility of plastic.

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What Is a Revolving Credit Account?
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What Is a Revolving Credit Account?

Unlike a loan, a revolving account doesn't automatically close when the account reaches a zero balance. It tends to remain open and available for use until the lender or the consumer chooses to close

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Census: Child Care Costs on the Rise
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Census: Child Care Costs on the Rise

A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that child care costs are constantly going up, nearly doubling over the last 25 years.

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How Will Opening a New Account Affect My Credit?
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How Will Opening a New Account Affect My Credit?

How a new account will affect your credit scores depends mostly on your overall credit history and on the type of new account you are opening.

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Identity Theft Cases Spiked in 2012
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Identity Theft Cases Spiked in 2012

Identity theft has been growing in the past decade, and that trend continued in 2012, as millions of people were affected by the crime.

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Obama Administration Launches Another Mortgage Program
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Obama Administration Launches Another Mortgage Program

Obama Administration Launches Another Mortgage Program

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Some Fear Mediation an Ineffective Tool to Fight Foreclosure
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Some Fear Mediation an Ineffective Tool to Fight Foreclosure

Some Fear Mediation an Ineffective Tool to Fight Foreclosure

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The Ultimate Guide to Underwater Mortgages
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The Ultimate Guide to Underwater Mortgages

The Ultimate Guide to Underwater Mortgages

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Almost All TARP Funds Have Been Paid Back
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Almost All TARP Funds Have Been Paid Back

Nearly all of the federal funds given to banks through TARP have been repaid, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced.

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