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Debt consolidation guide shows you how to consolidate credit card debt and other loans. Learn debt consolidation pros and cons and debt consolidation mistakes.

Secured credit cards and prepaid debit cards serve different purposes. Learn the differences.

Student loan forbearance differs with federal and private loans. Here’s how both can affect your credit score.

Only making minimum payments on your credit card month after month? Find out how long it could take you to pay them off and how much extra it could cost.

January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month, so now is a good time to…

If you didn’t receive one or both stimulus payment(s), or received less than you’re entitled…

Look into a debt hardship program if you're struggling, as these programs could help you save money and stress.

Lower the rate. Lower the payment. Get cash for an important expense. These are just some of the reasons people refinance.

Don’t pay more for your burrito. Learn how to avoid Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for everyday purchases.

Getting out of debt faster isn’t just about cash—it’s about having the right conversations. Start with these.

The new COVID-19 Economic Relief Bill includes another round of stimulus checks. If you receive…

When savings are not enough, debt can help fund the expenses of life. But debt is not always the right solution. Learn more about using household debt effectively.

How do you prepare for a recession when you already struggle financially? Even in tough…

Yes; the U.S. entered a recession in 2022. Learn how to protect your finances, what to do and not do in a recession.

If your home equity looks like a good way to refinance your student loan debt, here’s what to know first.

Learn how much debt might be too much for you. Find out where you stand and take control of your debt.

Worried about your student loans? We’ll walk you through seven strategies to cope with default and wage garnishment.

Having financial goals is important. Read more about 7 good financial habits to master in…

If you’re overwhelmed by creditor phone calls, collection letters, or lawsuits, filing for bankruptcy forces your creditors to suspend collection activity. You cannot legally...

You may have concerns about federal COVID relief ending in 2021, including extra benefits for…

Credit card utilization among Arkansas debt relief seekers trends high, but there are good solutions. Find out how Arkansans compare, and how to resolve debt.

We’ve got six financial tips to make the transition out of college go smoothly for…

To help you start off the New Year with the benefit of hindsight in money…

The pandemic has created a strenuous environment for many Americans, especially when it comes to their finances. Even as 2020 comes to an end, nearly half of working Americans say their income is still less than what it was pre-pandemic. While vaccines bring the hope that things will eventually return to something like normal, financialRead more Almost Half of Americans Are Earning Less Than Before COVID

Do you rely on the coronavirus aid and government stimulus programs that are ending in…

If the phrase zombie debt gives you the willies, have no fear. Here's how to slay debt that seemingly rose from the dead.