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Category Archives: Financial Education

Have you gotten a collection call about a debt you don’t recognize? Posted on Sep 29

 Have you gotten a collection call about a debt you don’t recognize?

Nobody likes getting debt collection calls. But have you ever gotten one for a debt you already paid — or you know isn’t yours? Or have you been threatened and harassed by a debt collector until you paid up? If so, we want you to   …Continue Reading Have you gotten a collection call about a debt you don’t recognize?

Lifeline Awareness Week – September 14-18, 2020 Posted on Sep 15

 Lifeline Awareness Week – September 14-18, 2020

Living alone can be isolating which is why the Department of Telecommunications wants you to know, no matter your income, there are ways for you to have a home phone, cell phone, or internet plan. A service called Lifeline is available to keep you connected   …Continue Reading Lifeline Awareness Week – September 14-18, 2020