Ashley Maready

Getting debt help might tank your credit score. But being debt-free is still worth it—you can rebuild your credit.

What is student loan debt relief and how to get student loan debt forgiveness.

A quick side hustle or a trip to the pawn shop could get you money in a hurry.

An emergency fund keeps you covered when there are surprises. Here’s why a savings account is safer than a credit card.

Change can be scary, but good. Find out how to change your spending habits in a way that benefits you.

The avalanche, snowball, and blizzard methods all help you knock out debt fast. Get the 411 on which is right for you.

Hidden fees, exorbitant interest rates, and high-pressure sales tactics—oh my! Avoid these lender red flags.

Learn what might happen if you ignore your credit card debt, and the best ways to handle it.

Many people who have debt problems often suffer from a bad credit profile as well.…

Got the credit score blues? Chin up—we’ll share our favorite secret weapon for building a higher credit score.