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June 2024 Articles

BillSaver articles published in June 2024.

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FCC Proposes New Rule to Simplify Phone Unlocking and Carrier Switching
Cell Phone Tips1 min read

FCC Proposes New Rule to Simplify Phone Unlocking and Carrier Switching

John Oldshue · June 28, 2024

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a new rule aimed at simplifying the process of unlocking smartphones and switching carriers. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the proposal on Thursday, June 27, as reported by The Verge. Key

Should We Get a Joint Credit Card?
Understanding Credit Cards3 min read

Should We Get a Joint Credit Card?

Bill Hardekopf · June 27, 2024

When you get married, most things become a “joint” effort. You likely live together, share possessions and may even raise children together. Many married couples also have a joint credit card account. However, before deciding whether or not you want to apply f

Credit Card Tips for Students
Understanding Credit Cards4 min read

Credit Card Tips for Students

Bill Hardekopf · June 24, 2024

Student credit cards can be an excellent way for young people to manage their money and build credit, but if they are used incorrectly, credit cards can put young adults on the road to financial problems. However, if students develop good credit card habits ea

Selecting The Right Credit Card For Your Credit Profile
Building Credit2 min read

Selecting The Right Credit Card For Your Credit Profile

John Oldshue · June 21, 2024

When you are on the hunt for a new credit card, finding the best card for your credit profile can be one of your most important considerations. If you have poor credit, it is pointless to apply for a card aimed at those with excellent credit. You will probably

Handling Credit Card Debt After the Death of a Spouse
Debt Reduction4 min read

Handling Credit Card Debt After the Death of a Spouse

John Oldshue · June 5, 2024

When someone dies, their surviving spouse may face more than loneliness and grief. If the partner left behind debt on a credit card, the surviving spouse may also have to deal with that. Whether the surviving spouse is responsible for the debt depends on a few

Five Tips For Managing Credit Card Debt In 2024
Debt Reduction2 min read

Five Tips For Managing Credit Card Debt In 2024

Bill Hardekopf · June 5, 2024

It is hard to believe, but the summer of 2024 is almost here. It is likely that millions of Americans have made a resolution to lower their credit card debt this year. If you are one of them, we put together this guide to help you keep that resolution. Step 1:

Are Cheap Unlimited Cell Phone Plans Worth the Savings?
Cell Phone Tips2 min read

Are Cheap Unlimited Cell Phone Plans Worth the Savings?

John Oldshue · June 1, 2024

If you are looking to cut your expenses, you may have considered a cheap unlimited cell phone plan. However, are these plans worth the savings? While the price may be attractive, it is important to know there are also some drawbacks. Smaller Networks/ Basic Ph