Jessica Long
Dreams, Debt, and Deception: Can You Escape Your Student Loans?
Student borrowers misled by for-profit colleges may be eligible for loan forgiveness. Learn how to protect yourself, where to find help, and why scammers are circling.
Jessica Long
Student borrowers misled by for-profit colleges may be eligible for loan forgiveness. Learn how to protect yourself, where to find help, and why scammers are circling.
Jessica Long
Thinking about a reverse mortgage? Here's what you need to know before signing, plus how to get unbiased guidance from a HUD-approved counselor.
Jessica Long
Pool delays are frustrating families across the country. Learn what's really behind the holdup, how to avoid getting burned, and what steps to take before diving into your next backyard project.
Jessica Long
A $400 streaming device promising free Netflix and cable sounds tempting, but it's likely illegal, insecure, and could expose you to hackers. Here’s what every savvy consumer should know.
Jessica Long
A Georgia senior was charged for a canceled phone line for nearly a year. Learn how to spot and stop silent auto-pay traps before they drain your wallet.
Jessica Long
Experian Boost can help improve your credit score, but it's not a silver bullet. Learn how it works and what strategies actually move the needle.
Jessica Long
Student loan assistance shouldn’t cost a dime, but some companies want you to pay anyway. Learn how to avoid the hustle and get real help for free.
Jessica Long
A malfunctioning gate damaged a visitor’s car, but the HOA refused to pay, citing a warning sign. Here’s what that really means, and what consumers can do when faced with HOA negligence.
Jessica Long
Rent-to-own homes promise a path to ownership, but many deals end in scams. Learn how to spot the deception and protect your dream of buying a home.
Jessica Long
Some companies offer refunds only if you sign a non-disclosure agreement. Learn what that really means, what rights you give up, and whether it’s worth it.
Jessica Long
Planning a major home remodel but already carrying debt? Here's how to finance your project without putting your home – or your future – at risk.
Jessica Long
Make the right first impression with commercial flooring that’s built to last. Learn how traffic, location, and style impact your bottom line – and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Jessica Long
A homeowner was quoted $10,500 for windows, then told it should’ve been $11,500. Here’s how to protect yourself when prices change after the fact.
Jessica Long
Selling a piano today isn’t what it used to be. Here's how to find the right buyer so your beloved instrument doesn’t just gather dust.