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House Bill 1347: Changes for Florida Consumer Finance Loans
House Bill 1347 brings significant changes to Florida's consumer finance landscape. Borrowers, be aware of the new interest rates and take t

Annette Harris
Jul 4, 20243 min read
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What To Do If Your Social Security Number Is Found On the Dark Web
Learn how to protect yourself if your social security number is found on the dark web. Safeguard your financial information with these tips.

Annette Harris
Apr 28, 20245 min read
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7 Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt
Mistakes to avoid with credit card debt: 1. Making minimum payments 2. Signing up for new cards 3. Not prioritizing debt 4. Forgetting Goals

Annette Harris
Feb 11, 20234 min read
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What to do When Your Credit Card is Stolen
You're on vacation or home, and you get an alert that a charge has been made on your credit card, but you didn't make it. What do you do?

Annette Harris
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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4 Ways to Protect Yourself From Credit or Debit Fraud
When you least expect it, you may get a text message that your credit card has been used fraudulently. Here are four ways to prevent credit

Annette Harris
Jul 23, 20222 min read
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How to Get Debt Relief While in the Military
When in the military, preserving and maintaining your credit can be difficult. It's even more challenging when you have predatory lenders wh

Annette Harris
Jun 4, 20223 min read
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Why Is My FICO Score Different Than My VantageScore?
VantageScores use an algorithm different from the FICO Score used by many lenders. You get similar results, but there are key differences

Annette Harris
Apr 9, 20223 min read
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Protecting Your Credit in Emergencies and Unexpected Events
Are you prepared for natural disasters, car repairs, or even the sudden loss of employment? Plan now by setting up an emergency fund and the

Annette Harris
Mar 30, 20223 min read
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15 Financial Aid Options for Military Dependents: Scholarships for Children of Disabled Veterans
If you are a dependent of a military veteran and looking to pursue your academic or professional goals, you have numerous scholarship opport
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Movies That Teach Kids About Money
Teaching kids about money can be fun with the right movies! Check out our top picks for movies that educate young viewers about money!
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