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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

4 tips to help you maintain a healthy credit rating

Credit enables economic mobility like homeownership but also fuels exploitative lending and debt; understanding its benefits and pitfalls can reduce harm.
fromNature
2 weeks ago

A ten-year drive to credit authors for their work - and why there's still more to do

A decade ago, we and others launched a tool for clarifying the roles of each author of a research paper. The Contributor Role Taxonomy (CRediT) includes 14 types of contribution, from conceptualization to software and data curation. It was designed to prevent questionable authorship practices and make it easier for researchers to demonstrate the diversity of their contributions to science, among other benefits.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I'm a Single Woman Eager to Date. But My Terrible Financial Situation Will Send All My Suitors Running.

Low credit scores can block basic financial access despite steady work; systemic factors and lifestyle trade-offs often cause paycheck-to-paycheck living.
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