Today’s top story: How I ditched debt: rebounding from bankruptcy. Also in the news: A new episode of the SmartMoney podcast on maximizing travel rewards, what the Coronavirus means for your home loan and mortgage rates, and what happens to your credit card if you move internationally.
How I Ditched Debt: Rebounding From Bankruptcy
How one couple paid off nearly $180,000 of debt.
SmartMoney Podcast: ‘How Can I Maximize My Travel Rewards?’
Getting the biggest bang for your buck.
What the New Coronavirus Means for Your Home Loan and Mortgage Rates
There’s a new interest rate cut.
What Happens to Your Credit Card if You Move Internationally?
It’s complicated.
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Today’s top story: Why credit cards are targeting ‘convenience’ spending. Also in the news: When you tax refund can hurt more than it can help, how to master the awkward financial talk, and why $3 million is the new $1 million when it comes to retirement.