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The Latest Advice for Bad Credit

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Not all bad credit lenders are alike, so potential borrowers should choose carefully.
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Have a lower credit score? A business card isn’t necessarily out of reach.
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There are alternatives to bad credit loans if you need money.
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You can apply for these secured cards with no hard credit inquiry.
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It could be smart to pay off your loan entirely or make larger payments.
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Whether you can refinance your car loan with poor credit and save depends on several factors, including your current loan.
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People with bad credit may be able to qualify for certain types of bad credit loans.
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What to do when you’re sued for credit card debt, including how to settle credit card debt before going to court.