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Ex's debt may hurt your credit
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If the credit cards were opened during your divorce, without regard to what the divorce court says, you may very well be held responsible for those obligations she walks away from. This is a question for your attorney and your accountant. If the accounts you are held to be responsible for are not paid or fall into default, it will clearly affect your credit rating.
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A fresh start on credit -- without bankruptcy
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Your creditors can reset the clock on your past-due accounts, wiping out the record of missed and late payments -- if you're willing to do your part, too.
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Bill gives credit card industry too much credit
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In exchange for banks, credit card companies and retailers getting a tough law that will force more consumers to pay more of their debts in bankruptcy, lenders should have agreed to a cap on the insane volume of direct-mail credit card solicitations they dump on consumers.
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Credit Scores Plummet as Student Debt Rises
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The amount of debt students have when they leave College is on the rise, suggests findings released by the U.S. Education Department. And there is a silent victim in this consumer credit crunch - Credit Scores
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The ABCs of Business Credit
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Learn why it's important to establish a business credit report separate from your personal credit and just how to do it.
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