A visit to the mechanic for a car repair can be almost as nerve-racking as a trip to the doctor. Exactly what is wrong and how much will it cost to fix it? But unlike a doctor's visit, where you can ...

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Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...