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Don't fall for the skip-a-payment offers that show up in mailboxes across the country disguised as rewards for good behavior, says columnist Mary Hunt. fizkes/Shutterstock
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Get a load of the “gift” that reader Julie W. got in the mail from her bank several months ago:

“Dear Julie: Summer is the time for great vacations. So start with a vacation from your loan payments with Skip-a-Payment. Three easy steps put extra cash in your pocket!

Mary Hunt
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Mary invites you to visit her at EverydayCheapskate.com, where this column is archived complete with links and resources for all recommended products and services. Mary invites questions and comments at https://www.everydaycheapskate.com/contact/, “Ask Mary.” This column will answer questions of general interest, but letters cannot be answered individually. Mary Hunt is the founder of EverydayCheapskate.com, a frugal living blog, and the author of the book “Debt-Proof Living.” COPYRIGHT 2022 CREATORS.COM
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