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Are You Due For a Financial Spring Cleaning? Five Tips for a Fresh Perspective
Most of us tend to get at least a small dose of the blues over the long winter months, and sometimes, your finances can suffer neglect as a result. Symptoms of financial neglect might include: Seve...
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Nine Steps to Dealing With Medical Debt
A broken bone, mental health therapy, a long-term illness, a car accident, a premature baby. All of these situationsand so many more unexpected onescan land a family in medical debt. And you cant comp...
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Legislative notebook: Obama coming to discuss gun violence
By Don Davis Next week is turning into gun week in Minnesota. President Barack Obama kicks the week off with a Monday Minneapolis visit to discuss gun violence and state legislators plan to consider...
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The staggering cost of a medical education
Medical students traded the classroom and the anatomy lab last week for the halls of power in Washington, D.C. Their mission: to issue a plea to Congress for help with the crushing fina...
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Three out of four people have financial worries, says survey

“This year’s survey results provided somewhat of a mixed message,” said Susan C. Keating, president and CEO of the NFCC. “More than one in four consumers indicated they are spending more than last year, yet 77 percent admitted to having financial worries, listing insufficient savings as their top financial concern."

April 07, 2013

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Better Business Bureau offers advice on handling debt collectors

Consumers who owe money or are behind on their bills may legitimately be contacted by debt collectors. However, the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is reminding consumers to be aware of their rights and also providing some tips on best practices when it comes to handling debt collectors.

January 06, 2013

Are you haunted by debt collectors for money you don’t owe?

At Halloween, many people decorate their homes with Jack-O’-Lanterns, witches, ghosts, and zombies. But, there is another kind of zombie to think about: zombie debt.

October 15, 2012

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Credit cards 101: Helping college students build credit, avoid debt

American college students are swimming in a sea of credit card debt.

August 06, 2012

Top New Year's resolution: Pay down credit card debt

The results of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) December poll show consumers remain very connected to their credit cards.

January 10, 2012

1303823 Public Notice - Leaf Valley Township Re-Allocation of CLRSD Debt

September 07, 2011

1303823 Public Notice - Leaf Valley Township Re-Allocation of CLRSD Debt

September 02, 2011

Win $2,000 in 'Shred Your Debt Contest'

The Village Family Service Center, a member of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, Inc. (NFCC), is working with the NFCC, Cintas Document Destruction, Equifax and other NFCC member agencies to host the Shred Your Debt contest.

By Staff Report , April 10, 2011

Steps to take when your finances are out of control

Many people feel as though their personal finances are out of control, with no hope of ever recovering from the financial mayhem in which they find themselves. With jobs lost, mortgages underwater, and retirement accounts still on life-support, this feeling of hopelessness is understandable.

By Staff Report , March 05, 2011

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Editorial - Try these tips to dig your way out of debt

In today’s challenging economic times, everyone can use some help in stretching their hard-earned dollars.

February 02, 2011

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Debt settlement companies accused of deceptive practices

The Minnesota Department of Commerce is continuing to crack down on unlicensed debt settlement companies using deceptive practices to market their services and charging excessive fees to Minnesota consumers.

By Staff Report , December 18, 2010

Five signs your debt is out of control

Everyone runs up a little credit card debt, right? That’s what many people tell themselves to justify carrying heavy loan amounts, but the fact is that undisciplined spending and poor credit management are serious problems that must be addressed.

December 17, 2010

This season, heed the financial ghosts of Christmas

“Bah Humbug!” This famous line from Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” sums up the way many of us react when its time to talk finances.

By Staff Report , December 12, 2010

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Scrooge-O-Meter: The true cost of charging gifts

Given the economy this past year and with the biggest shopping days upon us, it’s important to think about holiday spending and the true cost of using plastic for those unbeatable deals you’re sure to be tempted with this holiday season.

By Staff Report , December 04, 2010

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Avoiding holiday debt – more consumers using cash and debit cards

Thinking about using cash or debit cards over the holiday shopping season? You’re not alone!

By Staff Report , November 21, 2010

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