Kimberly Rotter

Home equity loans could be a smart way to consolidate your debt. Here's how to decide if they're right for you.

Small choices could cost a lot. Find out which financial habits you might want to leave behind.

Errors on your credit report can hurt your score. Here's how to get rid of them fast.

There’s a good chance your disability income is safe from creditors, even if they win a judgment against you.

Bankruptcy can cost $0 or $4,000. Here's what actually decides the price.

An HSA could lower your taxes while helping you avoid medical debt. Read on to see if an HSA is right for you.

Credit card hardship and forbearance programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work

Being underbanked can be expensive and time-consuming. Here's how to access more mainstream financial services.

You’ve got leverage—you can sue debt collectors who don’t follow the rules. Read up on the details.

Even if home-buying messes up your finances, you can recover. Here’s how.