All posts tagged "joint account"

• Managing Your Money: Options for Same-Sex Couples

  Congratulations! You’ve met the man or woman of your dreams and have moved in together or are planning the big move. You’re probably in the “ain’t love grand” stage, and we’d prefer not to burst your bubble....

  • Posted June 2, 2010
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• Do It Yourself Guide to Credit Reports: 10 Ways to Improve Your Credit

  So your credit’s not so hot. A few late payments, maybe an account or two that went to collections. What’s the big deal? As you’ve probably found out, it may be a very big deal. You’ve probably...

  • Posted June 2, 2010
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• My Fiancee And an Ex Had a Joint Account at a Furniture Store. This Doesn’t End Well. – Noname

  Noname “Dear Steve, My fiancee and an ex had a joint account at a furniture store. When they split she forgot to remove him from the account and he ran up a 15,000 bill. The company has...

  • Posted June 8, 2009
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• My Husband Passed Away And Now the Credit Card Company Wants the Full Amount. – Merle

  Merle “Dear Steve, I have a credit card that I’ve had for over 10 years. It was in mine and my husbands name. I have been paying by check signing my name all this time. My husband...

  • Posted February 26, 2009
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• How Can We Go About Getting My Wife’s Name Off of This Debt? – Hank

  “Dear Steve, I was offered to apply for overdraft protection on a checking account via telephone. As it turned out, all overdraft payments were actually cash advances, therefore high interest rates. But this is the problem. My...

  • Posted January 21, 2009
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