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How to Write A Goodwill Letter That WORKS [Templates Included]
Is a late payment hurting your credit score? There’s good news: you write a goodwill letter and ask the creditor to take it off your credit history.
Lance Cothern
Lance Cothern is a freelance writer and founder of the personal finance blog Money Manifesto. He holds a Certified Public Accountant license in the Commonwealth of Virginia and earned a Bachelor's of Business Administration with a major in Accounting at James Madison University. When he isn't busy writing about money, he can be found with his family enjoying the sand and sun at a local beach.
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How Much You (Really) Should Save Each Month
Learn how much you need to save each month—if you want to get ahead. If you can’t save 20% of your income . . . you need to make more money!
14 Organizations That Pay Medical Bills (Medical Debt Relief)
Discover organizations that can help you pay off your medical debt and learn how to avoid racking up unnecessary medical debt in the first place.
Do You Have Too Much Student Debt? Use This Rule To Figure It Out
Learn how to calculate if you have too much student loan debt and how to permanently lower your student loan debt.
How To Do A Balance Transfer That Saves You Money
Learn how to do a balance transfer that lowers your interest rate, saves you money, boosts your credit score, and gets you out of debt fast.
How To Balance Your Portfolio — Using Businesses, Commodities, Paper Assets, & Real Estate
Learn what a WealthFit balanced portfolio is and how to balance yours with businesses, paper, commodities, and real estate
Stock Options For Employees Explained
Learn what employee stock options and how to take advantage of them. Also, learn how they differ from restricted stock units (RSUs).
The BIG Difference Between a Roth IRA & a Traditional IRA
IRAs are great ways to save for retirement. But this one difference will determine whether or you want a Traditional or a Roth IRA.
10 Low-Cost Alternatives to Cable TV
Cutting your cable bill is an easy way to save tons of money. If you have home internet you already have access to on demand entertainment.
When “Penny Hoarding” Goes Wrong …
Saving money is great—but not if it costs you something more valuable: your time.
