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Americans place a high-value on owning a home. Too high a value? Does the "American Dream" of home-ownership push people to buy a home and many end up regretting it Read @falconjulia22's @HousingWire piece, based on sister company @FreedomDebt survey: housingwire.com/articles/497…

Buying a home is a major financial commitment with lots of steps from advance planning 2 closing. @PennyMacNews has tips from experts, including our @DCatBillsdotcom, 4 first-time homebuyers, so they avoid financial harm & get the home they want. pennymacusa.com/blog/mistake… #buyahome

We're grateful that @bstroh & @ahousser, the co-founders & co-CEOs of our parent company @freedomfamily, empowered us 2 award scholarships to excellent students who demonstrate admirable character. Emily joins @mayaroseblu as a winner. 2 outstanding young women! #financialhealth

We're excited 2 announce that Emily Merrill of Louisville, KY won the 2019 Bills.com Scholarship Contest, & the $2,500 prize! Way 2 go, Emily! We see big things ahead 4 Emily, based on her already impressive achievements. Next stop @Baylor! prweb.com/releases/bills_com…

Welcome Financial Health Network. That's the new name 4 the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI). We're proud 2 use @finhealthnet's Financial Health Survey 2 help consumers assess their financial health & figure out how 2 improve it. bills.com/financial-health/m… #FinHealth

Theory and practice. Very nice when they align. Use our Compound Interest Calculator to understand how much more interest you earn when you start saving sooner. Then compare high-interest savings accounts, and open one. bills.com/financial-health/s… #savings #financialhealth

Would @BernieSanders proposal to cap interest rates on credit cards at 15% help or hurt consumers? @reason argues that eliminating options for poor and poor credit consumers harms them, despite the self-righteous claims of proponents. reason.com/2019/05/09/bernie… #CreditCards #debt

How does a debt consolidation loan affect your credit? How important is the credit impact 2 whether a debt consolidation loan is a good decision. Read @DCatBillsdotcom take at bills.com/debt/debt-consolid… #debt

The personal loan market is booming, with a record number of Americans holding an unsecured personal loans. Avoid these common mistakes that can cost you money and result in financial harm, if you are shopping for a personal loan. bills.com/personal-loans/6-p… #loans #financialhealth

Deep dive by @FreedomDebt co-CEO @ahousser about the personal loan marketplace, the growth in personal loan debt, and its effects on consumers and the economy at large. freedomdebtrelief.com/blog/p… #debt #loans

How early do children form their ideas and habits about money? A British survey says by age 7. What do you think? telegraph.co.uk/finance/pers… #habits #financialhealth

Big thanks to @MoneyCrashers, @PennyPinchinMom, @CardRates, @FrugalRules, @mywifequit, & @DearDebtBlog for their savvy tips on paying off holiday debt!! bills.com/financial-health/f… … #debtfree #debt

It's the middle of March & a lot of people are still paying for holiday gifts they bought. Read tips from 6 top financial experts on how to handle holiday debt. After all, there are 279 shopping days until Christmas. bills.com/financial-health/f… #debt #debtfree #FinancialHealth

Sweet new "Careers" website by our parent firm, @freedomfamily. If you're looking 4 a great place 2 work in #SanMateo #SiliconValley or in #Phoenix, visit jobs.freedomfinancialnetwork…. You won't find any place that cares about its employees more than Freedom does. #IamFreedom! #jobs

BillsDotCom 2019 Scholarship Contest entries accepted until Feb 28th.$ 2,500 prize! bills.com/about/scholarship. Read first, savvy "Cents in the City" financial-advice post by 2018 winner @mayaroseblu, @ColumbiaUniver freshman & @Westridge100 '18 grad. bills.com/personal-finance/d…

Two weeks remain for entrants to submit their essays for the 2019 BillsDotCom Scholarship Contest. Prize is $2,500. Read about it at prweb.com/releases/bills_com…. Read, too, about the new blog, Cents in the City, by 2018 winner @mayaroseblu!

$4 Trillion is a number so large it's hard 2 conceptualize. Consumer debt just passed $4 Trillion. Good news is that credit card debt grew at a slower pace than it had been, even with a strong holiday shopping season. Read @DCatBillsdotcom's insights at bit.ly/2DzmtOd

Affected by the Government Shutdown? Make sure you take advantage of all the ways you can to protect yourself from financial harm. Read these tips bills.com/debt/debt-advice/g… as a starting point.

It ain't Superman, but Consumer Debt is up, up, and awayyyy! Our @DCatBillsdotcom comments on @federalreserve's Jan. 8th release, “After 9 months with scarcely any increase in credit card debt, the last 2 months presented a huge jump in revolving credit." bit.ly/2RFHwaR

Are you watching your spending? Consumer debt is ramping up again, even before the holiday spending is accounted for. Read our newest Press Release:prweb.com/releases/sharp_inc… #FinancialHealth