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Ask yourself, is Buy Now, Pay Later a good financial tool for you?
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) plans divide your total purchase into equal payments, with only the first payment due at checkout. Often the total cost is...
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Managing Credit when Prices are Rising
As a consumer, you have likely felt the impact of inflation on your wallet, but have you considered how inflation can affect your credit? Costs of...
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Understand your fair access to credit
When I first started using credit, it was exciting and intriguing to learn how I could build and improve my credit over time. At that time, I never...
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Forgive yourself and overcome money shame
When I got my first credit card many years ago, I thought I was ready for all the responsibilities that came with managing this type of credit. Even...
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Financial Tips for Uncertain Times
Tips to create good financial habits
URBANA, Ill.- Establishing good financial habits early is a foundational element for long-term financial stability. University of Illinois Extension has teamed up with University of Illinois Student...

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Conscious Credit

How do you find accurate, credible information to help you make ethical and conscious borrowing decisions? Explore the role of a responsible borrower and myths and facts about credit.

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