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To stay off the hamster wheel of debt, experts recommend saving for emergencies while keeping up with credit card payments. That way, you can pay for unexpected purchases with cash instead of credit.
Reina Takahashi for NPR
Yes, it's possible to save money while paying off credit card debt. Here's how
Clare Marie Schneider
In fact, experts recommend it because it can keep you off the hamster wheel of debt. Here's how to find the money in your budget to put toward savings and credit card payments.
Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., waves to attendees during a reelection campaign event in Atlanta on Feb. 7.
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Trump shattered ethics norms. Will voters trust Democrats to fix them?
Eric McDaniel
FILE - President Donald Trump listens as Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.
Alex Brandon
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AP
Netanyahu to meet Trump in a first encounter since the Iran war began
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Firefighters tackle a blaze as wildfires rage near Le Las, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
Emma Da Silva
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AP
With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave
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Texas Standard
A trucking magnate is pushing for an international bridge in Eagle Pass, touching off a local fight
The project has backing from prominent state and federal officials on both sides of the border. But some residents aren’t convinced.
The first person to stand trial for Texas’ abortion ban won a small portion of her case
How a push to protect parental rights is reshaping Texas’ foster care system
Passenger rail between San Antonio and Austin? Two routes, major hurdles
Anti-Indian sentiment in North Texas spills into the dance community
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