Maurie Backman

Building your financial literacy can improve your life in countless ways.

When it’s a good fit, debt consolidation can be great for getting just one monthly debt payment. Here’s how it works.

Wondering if a debt relief company will help or harm? Here’s how to know if you’ve found a legit one.

To make the most of your money when you’re a college student, you need a budget. Here’s how to set one up.

Paying off your credit cards? Congrats! Here’s how that could impact your credit score for the better.

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Getting around fear of debt can be key to financial thriving. Here’s how to move past it.

A lower debt-to-income ratio could help you get a loan and manage your bills more easily. Here’s how to get one.

Bad credit doesn't have to stop you from getting debt relief. Check out your options here.

Laid-off workers get taxed on severance pay, adding insult to injury after a job loss. Here’s how it might impact you.