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One of the most common questions over on the Wise Bread forum is some variation on, "I have $X in savings but $Y in credit card debt. Should I use the savings to pay down the debt?
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We've no shortage of "How to do good customer service" articles designed to be applied from the company's side. But what about customers?
When to Use Savings to Pay Off Debt
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Duh, learning something new makes you smarter— and it's fun. Start taking advantage of some great free learning resources today!
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Stock a Natural Food Pantry for Less
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If your runaway debt has you thinking about legal help, take these thoughts into consideration first.
Simple Tax Strategies to Maximize Your Tax Refund
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If you have money to spend, chances are, it's going to get spent — especially if you stumble into any of these upsell opportunities.