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Congress has reached agreement on a new $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus package. Here is some…

Access to medical care for low-income persons disproportionately impacts people of color, especially African Americans,…

One of the last steps in negotiating debt is figuring out your potential tax bill. Learn about debt settlement taxes here.

Yes, debt collectors can access your bank account. But you can take advance action to prevent this nightmare.

The right approach to consolidating your debt could save you big time on interest.

Debt relief can get your finances back on track, but you might need a little help to boost your money confidence.

Healthcare bills aren't set in stone. Here are seven ways you could reduce your healthcare costs.

Learn the signs that you’re carrying too much credit card debt. How to get out of credit card debt.

Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13: How does Chapter 7 bankruptcy work, how does Chapter 13 bankruptcy work, differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13

How to get COVID debt relief for credit card debt. While there is no formal government-backed COVID credit card debt forgiveness program, many financial institutions and loan servicers are working with customers impacted by COVID.

Learn how home equity loans work and how to calculate home equity. You can use a home equity loan to make home improvements, pay for college expenses or consolidate debt.

It’s not impossible to get a home equity loan with bad credit. Though a low credit score could certainly make it harder to get a loan, learn about ways to make it happen.

If you have made it a goal to learn more about personal finance, then you…

If you’re ready to tackle debt, you’ve got the power. Here’s how to approach DIY debt payoff.

Credit card companies set minimum payments low to make more money. Get out of credit card debt by paying more.

The 25-30% rule is a guideline for how much of your income to spend on housing. Learn how to use it to help you have more money for your goals.

Most Americans carry debt in retirement. How to save for retirement and retire debt-free.

Learn the best way to get out of credit card debt. Get rid of debt with debt consolidation, debt management, debt negotiation, debt relief, or debt acceleration.

What is a home equity line of credit (HELOC)? What do you need to qualify for a HELOC?. Learn more about how a HELOC works.

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

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

Debts eventually become uncollectible. Once a debt expires, collectors can't legally sue you—but some still try. Learn more here.

A refinance loan is a loan you use to refinance debt for a lower payment, better interest rate or other benefit. Learn when to refinance and refinance alternatives for debt.

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

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…