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Credit/Debt Questions

Canceling an unused credit card

Does canceling an unused credit card affect my credit score? Thank you,

Husband died a left a lot of credit card debt

My husband died in Sept of this year. What do I do with all this credit card debt that I..

Best way consolidate credit card debt

Hi Terry, I have close to $50,000 in credit card debt. I have a mortgage of about $255,000 with a..

40 year old daughters bad credit

My daughter has a 480 credit score. If I add her to one of my credit cards will it help..

Pension fund data breach

Received a notice of breach including Corebridge Financial that included PBI. They want me to send my social security number..

Credit cards

Any recommendations for a good credit card? I need a second card. I have no debt and have never carried..

Credit Reports

Why can’t you get a credit report from Equifax without a cell phone number? Called and went to WWW.annualcreditreport.com and..

No interest credit card ending

Hello – I opened a no interest credit card to pay a large dental bill. There is a $7k balance..

fico score freeze?

I thought I heard you say something about freezing ur fico on the news a few days ago. Why would..

Credit card Debt

We have over $50,000 in credit card debt and we have over $90,000 in a 401k. Should we take the..

Building credit for young people

My son is 20 years old, he entered the trades and has an excellent job, making great money, and has..

Freeze Credit Reports?

Hi Terry, I don’t plan on making a large purchase or moving. Do you recommend freezing three credit reports? I’m..

Credit cards

I am 57 with $90,000 in 401k, and a $200,000 mortgage on a $350,000 home. I have $26,000 in credit..

Financial situation overwhelming

We need consultation on how to get out of deep debt for good with alot of denial as a major..

Debt Consolidation

I am trying to figure out the best way to consolidate our credit card debt. We want to make a..

Seeking financial organization help for my daughter.

Please tell me if there is a way to get free or low cost financial advice for my daughter. She..

Credit freeze, Credit Alerts and Insurance Rates

Hi Terry, I love listening to you on WGN and your podcast Friends Talk Money. I recently found an unauthorized..

Spouses debt

My husband died in June. He left me no life insurance. I am an authorized user on several of his..

Credit Card Debt

Hi Terry, My wife and I have about 52K in credit card debt. We moved into a new home almost..

Help son with credit card debt

My son and daughter in law have credit card debt of 21K, a car loan 11K and student loan of..

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