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There isn't a hard and fast rule for how much to spend on groceries, so this guide is meant to help you figure out what will work for your diet and budget. Read more.

If you think there's a risk your income or benefits could be garnished by a creditor, read this article to learn ways you can protect your money. Read more.

Credit restoration is another name for credit repair, which mostly involves disputing any incorrect information that appears in your credit report. Read this article to learn when and how to use this option for improving your credit. Read more.

If you have a car title loan, but want to get out of it, here are a few ideas to consider. Read more.

If you need cash but don't have a bank account, it is possible to get a loan. Many of the options come with high interest rates and other terms that may put you in more financial risk, though. Read this article to learn more. Read more.

If you've seen the standard credit score ranges (usually 300 to 850), you might think you start at 300 and work your way up. But you actually will just have no score for a few months (probably six). Read this article to learn how to get off to a good start. Read more.

Depending on the current state of your credit history, it will take more or less time to reach that 800 credit score milestone. But you can do it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.