Whether you encounter a sudden medical expense, car repair, or unexpected job loss, dealing with a financial crisis can be incredibly stressful. However, several options are available to help you secure the funds you need during tough times. 39% of adults (20.3 million) don’t feel confident managing their money, and an emergency can make this […]
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