Rules under the recently modernized Credit Unions Act and the Cooperatives Act took effect on Jan. 1.
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When a consumer owes money to a company and is not paying or is unable to make the minimum payment, sometimes the company will turn the debt over to a collection agency. A collection agency is a business that arranges for the payment of outstanding account balances and money owed to a company.
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Buying a new (or new-to-you) vehicle is a major purchase and an exciting experience often wrapped up in a surprising amount of emotion. For many people, their vehicle is more than a tool to get from A to B. They’re often an expression of personal style, a bit of a status symbol, and represent freedom. Of course, it’s important to remember that’s it’s also a major financial commitment.
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Collection Agency Rules
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Build a Budget that Works
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The Record Keeper
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Who is working with you and your money?
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How you handle money over the next few years is key in reaching your future financial goals. One of your goals may be financial freedom – having enough money down the road to travel, pursue your passion and enjoy life.
Given the challenges millennials face, this may seem like a daunting goal.