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Robert Lillegard

Robert Lillegard

Robert Lillegard started his wordsmithing career as a national food and travel writer for magazines like The New York Times, Outside, Cooking Light, and Midwest Living. As a contributor to Credit One Central, Robert has leveraged his expertise in taxes, budgeting, and building credit to create engaging content. When he’s not crafting a story or blog post, Robert spends his free time obsessing over producing the perfect loaf of bread at a Duluth-based artisanal bakery he co-owns.

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Celebrate & Save: Valentine’s Day on a Budget

Pricey jewelry or a fancy night out may seem like a good way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but if you’re on a budget, overspending can work against you. One of the biggest sources of stress in a long-term relationship is money. By planning a creative and inexpensive V-Day, you set yourselves up for staying together. Here’s how to work the magic.

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8 Tips on How to Build Credit When You're Young

Your credit score makes a difference in so many areas of life, from the rates you pay for auto insurance to the kind of mortgage you qualify for. But young people often find it hard to build a credit history, which is a major contributor to your credit score. Here are eight ways to get started building a credit history.

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How a Cash Advance Works & Pros and Cons

Sometimes payday feels just too far away. When your account balance is dangerously close to zero but you need some extra cash, it can be tempting to use a cash advance to bridge the gap. But what is a cash advance, and when is it a good idea to get one?

Putting Your Tax Refund to Work

6 Ways to Put a Tax Refund to Work for You

Approximately three-quarters of Americans get a tax refund each year, with the average refund totaling $3,000. If you’re one of these lucky folks, consider developing a plan for the money you’ll get back instead of just depositing it into your checking account and leaving it there—or using it to buy stuff you don’t really need.

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