Today’s top story: Costly subprime credit cards offer little help. Also in the news: Take charge of your credit score with your credit report, why you should consider a mortgage recast, and four ways to manage your credit card debt.
Costly Subprime Credit Cards Offer Little Help, NerdWallet Study Finds
Just digging a deeper hole.
If You Want a Good Credit Score, Read Your Credit Reports
Studying up.
Why You Should Consider a Mortgage Recast
Save on your monthly payment.
4 ways to manage your credit card debt
Getting it under control.
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