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Millennials and Social Security

Let me start with a confession. I'm not a millennial. I'm a baby boomer. Been working since I was 15. For over 40 years I've been paying into Social Security. In return for my hard-earned money I've received promises about future payments. And, I'm not alone. The Population Reference Bureau says that there are 76 million of us boomers. What does... >Full Story

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Avoiding Credit Card Traps

We were offered a one-year 2.99% interest rate on an existing Visa account that we didn't use very much. We wanted to use the card to make a very large purchase with the intent of paying it off within one year. Luckily we checked the "fine print". The original purchase will be at 2.99%. But any subsequent purchases on that... >Read More

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Credit Card Minimum Payments

A couple of months ago I read an article about getting finances under control. According to the article, you can double the minimum monthly payment on a revolving charge and that account will be paid in full in 36 months regardless of the amount. How could that be possible? Especially considering how "minimum" most minimum monthly payments are....... >Read More

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Terminating Automatic Bills

I requested that my credit card account be closed in June. In November I received a bill for $110 for automated charges that go through once a year. The credit card company said that it was my responsibility to request that these charges stop going through. The problem is that I can't get through to these companies to have these... >Read More

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