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money

Posted on May 8, 2026 by msw blog

When was the first time you learned what money was?” . The answers can reveal a lot about how money shapes you, and why you spend or save the way you do. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments … Continue reading →

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Adult Advice

Posted on November 23, 2025 by msw blog

“Credit cards do not equal free spending. If you have to get a credit card, get one with a smaller limit that you can use only in case of emergencies. Start saving for retirement in your 20s. Wear sunscreen. Hydrate. … Continue reading →

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Money Wise

Posted on November 9, 2025 by msw blog

My mother-in-law wants to put my husband on her bank account. What are the pitfalls, and is there a way to do it without being responsible for her bills? Here are pros and cons of adding someone to your bank … Continue reading →

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Fraud Alert

Posted on September 16, 2024 by msw blog

Fraud alert A fraud alert is a red flag telling creditors to contact you before new credit is opened in your name or changes are made to existing accounts. You can place this notice on your credit reports if you’re … Continue reading →

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Credit freeze

Posted on September 7, 2024 by msw blog

With a freeze, the credit bureau can’t release any information in your file without your permission. For it to be truly effective, you need to request a freeze at each of the three bureaus by following these links — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Pros: Cons:

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