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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

Air Travel, and Collections Accounts on Credit Reports

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet Personal Finance

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

More travelers are taking to the sky as vaccines roll out. Sean and Liz discuss how to find affordable flights as ticket prices climb. Then they answer a listener’s question about how long a collections account stays on your credit report — and how to mitigate any damage to your credit score. Want the Nerds to answer your money question? Email [email protected] or call or text the NerdHotline at 901-730-6373. And visit www.nerdwallet.com/podcast for more info on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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welcome to the nerd wallet smart money podcast where we answer your personal finance questions and help you feel a little smarter about what you do with your money.

0:41.4

I'm Sean Piles.

0:42.2

And I'm Liz Weston.

0:43.1

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0:46.4

Call or text us on the Nerd Hotline at 901-7306373.

0:52.3

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Or email us at podcast at nerdwollet.com.

0:58.0

And to get new episodes delivered to our devices every Monday, hit that subscribe button. And

1:02.1

if you like what you hear, leave us a review. This episode, Liz and I answer a listener's

1:05.5

question about how long a collections account stays on your credit report. But first, in

1:09.8

our this week in your money segment,

1:11.8

we're talking about something that we have not done in far too long. Travel.

1:16.2

Specifically, air travel, because now that more of us are getting vaccinated, more of us are

1:20.8

taking to the skies. In fact, more than 10 times as many travelers pass through the TSA in the

1:25.6

first week of April compared to the same period

1:28.3

last year.

1:29.2

But like with everything in these after times of the pandemic that we're slowly inching

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