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Your own financial security must come first. The best way to help your children is to avoid becoming a financial burden on them later. You cannot pour from an empty cup; prioritize your retirement debt.
In most states, yes. Insurance companies often use credit-based insurance scores to set premiums for auto and homeowners insurance. A lower score can result in significantly higher monthly or annual premiums.
Use agencies approved by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) or the Financial Counseling Association of America (FCAA). Avoid debt settlement companies that charge high fees and make unrealistic promises.
Younger consumers, particularly Gen Z and Millennials, those with lower or volatile incomes, and individuals already struggling with financial management are most at risk. The ease of access can be particularly dangerous for those without a financial safety net.