Today’s top story: How to make room for fun in your 2020 budget. Also in the news: You may have to give more personal data to get a personal loan, how to focus on monthly tasks to hit 2020 money goals, and how scammers can use your old credit card numbers.
How to Make Room for Fun in Your 2020 Budget
A budget doesn’t have to be torture.
You May Have to Give More Personal Data to Get a Personal Loan
Loan companies begin to look at alternative data.
Focus on Monthly Tasks to Hit 2020 Money Goals
Taking it one month at a time.
How Scammers Can Use Your Old Credit Card Numbers
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