Karin Price Mueller

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Karin Price Mueller is an award-winning writer and money expert. She's the founder of NJMoneyHelp.com, a new website that offers smart and objective advice on everything money. She also writes the Bamboozled consumer affairs column for The Star-Ledger. Mueller has won several national and local journalism awards, including nods from the Society of Business Editors and Writers (SABEW), the New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) and the Financial Planning Association.

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Should I Pay Off My Car Loan With My Home Equity?
Q. I’m thinking of paying off my car loan with a home equity lo... read more

October 21, 2015

Auto Loans

5 Common Money Fights Couples Can Avoid
What to Do When You & Your Spouse Disagree About Spending
Q. My husband and I don’t agree about spending. I think he spen... read more

October 18, 2015

Personal Finance

Can I Consolidate Federal and Private Student Loans Together?
Can Someone Else Negotiate With Debt Collectors for Me?
Q. I used a medical bill advocate to help negotiate health expens... read more

October 5, 2015

Managing Debt

Could Taking Vacation Get You Fired?
Help! I Think I’m About to Be Fired
Q. I think I’m going to lose my job. I don’t have an emergenc... read more

September 13, 2015

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How to Stop a Typo From Wrecking Your Credit
Q. I just received a replacement credit card from a retail store.... read more

September 7, 2015

Credit 101

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Help! My Daughter Is Marrying Someone Who Has Filed for Bankruptcy
Q. My daughter is getting married to a guy who filed for bankrupt... read more

August 18, 2015

Personal Finance