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Defensive Strategies in Court for Credit Card Debt Lawsuits
Richard Barrington

January 21, 2026

Learn about your options—from legal defenses to debt relief—if you’re facing a credit card lawsuit.

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3 Expert Tips for Raising Financially Responsible Kids
John Russo

January 21, 2026

Raising financially responsible kids is the goal of many parents. Learn three expert tips on…

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How to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Without Ruining Your Credit
Cole Tretheway

January 21, 2026

Smart debt payoff strategies could free you from credit card stress while you protect your credit score.

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Debt Stress
Brittney Myers

January 21, 2026

Does thinking about your debt cause you anxiety or keep you up at night? Try these tips to manage debt stress.

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What’s the Difference Between Furlough, Layoff, and Termination?
Maurie Backman

January 21, 2026

Furlough, layoff, and termination may sound the same, but the differences are key. Here’s what they mean.

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Ten Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know
Lyle Daly

January 21, 2026

Don’t let debt collectors catch you off guard. Our guide covers everything you need to know when a debt collector calls.

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What Is an Economic Injury Disaster Loan?
Kailey Hagen

January 21, 2026

Struggling after a federally declared disaster? An Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) could be just what you need.

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5 Unexpected Legal Outcomes of Ignoring Credit Card Debt
Ashley Maready

January 21, 2026

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

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How to Talk to Your Partner About Shared Debt
Lindsay Vansomeren

January 21, 2026

Here’s how to talk about debt with your partner so you can work together to conquer it.

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What Does it Mean to be a Cosigner?
Lyle Daly

January 21, 2026

Cosigning means taking legal responsibility for a loan. Learn how cosigning might impact your finances and credit, and how to protect yourself.

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Meet Your Financial Goals and Still Help Your Kid Pay for College
Ben Gran

January 21, 2026

Our recent survey revealed that helping your kid through college could cause you undue emotional,…

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Survey: How Americans Spend Their Tax Refunds
Lyle Daly

January 21, 2026

Freedom Debt Relief surveyed over 2,000 how they were planning to use their tax refund,…

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What the Latest Jobs Report Could Mean for Your Finances
Sara Korn

January 21, 2026

The employment situation has improved, but it will be a long road to a full…

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Meet our Clients: Arrowyn A.
Anna Baluch

January 21, 2026

Freedom Debt Relief provides everyday Americans with the knowledge and resources they need to resolve…

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9 Smart Ways to Pay off Student Loans
Cole Tretheway

January 21, 2026

Learn how to pay off student loans in seven smart and effective ways that maximize…

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Household Wealth Grew This Year—Why Doesn’t It Feel Like It?
Anna Baluch

January 20, 2026

Reports say household wealth grew this year, so why doesn't it feel like it for…

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Should You Change Health Insurance?
Kailey Hagen

January 20, 2026

There are some good reasons to change health insurance plans. Explore…

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Ways to Save Money During the Pandemic That We Didn’t Expect
Anna Baluch

January 20, 2026

Looking for ways to save money during the coronavirus pandemic? Our team members found some…

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Best Apps to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Brittney Myers

January 20, 2026

Check out our 10 best debt payoff apps to manage your budget and get rid of your credit card debt for good.

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Changes in Eviction Protection: Update
Sara Korn

January 20, 2026

The CDC extended eviction protection through the end of 2020 to all U.S. renters who…

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Open Enrollment 2026: What Is Open Enrollment and Why It Matters
Natasha Etzel

January 20, 2026

Need health insurance coverage or want to change your current plan? Learn how open enrollment impacts your options.

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Women Hit Harder by Recession, Loss of Childcare: How We’re Coping
Anna Baluch

January 20, 2026

How are you coping with work from home, school from home, and the pandemic "she-cession"?…

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If You Missed Your Stimulus Check for Dependents, You have Another Chance
Justine Nelson

January 20, 2026

The first round of stimulus checks went out to some without the $500 for their…

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Back-to-School Budget 2025: How to Save Money This Year
Maurie Backman

January 20, 2026

Buying back-to-school supplies in 2025 doesn't have to mean busting your budget. Read on for money-saving tips.

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Would a Payroll Tax Cut Help You?
Justine Nelson

January 20, 2026

President Trump issued an executive order to cut payroll taxes for working Americans making less…

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