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What Happens If You Don’t Pay Your Student Loan?
Ben Gran

March 5, 2026

Student loans don’t just go away if you ignore them. See what happens if you don’t pay your student loan.

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Snowball vs. Avalanche Method: Your Total Cost
Kimberly Rotter

March 5, 2026

The debt snowball approach focuses on psychology not math, but how big is the cost of choosing it over alternatives?

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3 Financial Red Flags in Relationships
Natasha Etzel

March 5, 2026

Want to strengthen your shared financial health with your partner? Avoid these financial red flags in relationships.

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How to Budget as a College Student
Maurie Backman

March 5, 2026

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

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How to Pay Off Credit Card Debt: Strategies, Comparisons, and Tips
Aaron Crowe

March 5, 2026

Paying off your credit card debt can seem overwhelming. We’ve come up with 7 ways to do it within 3 years or so.

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Meet Our Clients: Peggy and Howard
John Russo

March 5, 2026

Find out how our clients, Peggy and Howard Powell saved money and got out of…

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How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much?
Kailey Hagen

March 5, 2026

If credit card debt is hurting you financially or emotionally, it's time to get rid of it. Here's what you could do.

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What Is a Government Debt Relief Program?
Richard Barrington

March 5, 2026

Learn how government debt relief programs could help with tax or student loan debt, and your options for credit card and other debts.

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Debt Consolidation Methods
Natasha Etzel

March 5, 2026

Consolidating your debt could simplify your debt payments. Learn more about the most common debt consolidation methods.

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Should You Change Your Financial Planning?
Ashley Maready

March 5, 2026

It's a good idea to evaluate your financial plans every so often. Find out why and learn tips to do it here.

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What Happens to Debt in a Divorce?
Dana George

March 5, 2026

Did your marriage include debts as well as assets? Here's what typically happens to debts when you get divorced.

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Car Loan for Bad Credit: Should You Bite?
Cole Tretheway

March 5, 2026

Having poor credit could double or even triple your APR on a car loan. Here’s how to make your loan more affordable.

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Car Loan Refinance: Is It Worth It to Get a Lower Payment?
Cole Tretheway

March 5, 2026

Think about more than just rates when you consider refinancing your car loan. We’ll show you how to compare offers.

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Right of Offset: When Does a Bank Have the Right to Seize Money in Your Account?
Dana George

March 5, 2026

Under specific circumstances, your bank can seize money from your bank account. Here's what to know.

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Can Collection Agencies Take Your Tax Refund?
Maurie Backman

March 5, 2026

If you’re worried about your tax refund being seized, we’ll show you how to avoid garnishment.

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Is Credit Card Debt Settlement Worth the Credit Score Hit?
Lyle Daly

March 5, 2026

Debt settlement could be the right financial move, even if your credit score drops along the way.

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What Happens If You Ignore Debt Collectors?
Brittney Myers

March 5, 2026

Ignoring debt collectors is tempting, but it may make things worse. Here's how to handle debt collectors.

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How to Enjoy the Holidays Without Debt
Brittney Myers

March 4, 2026

Even if you don’t make a ton of money, you can still feel rich during…

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Credit Card Debt Forgiveness
Rebecca Lake

March 4, 2026

Credit card debt forgiveness can happen through bankruptcy or debt settlement. Debt settlement means negotiating a lower payoff for your credit card debt. Bankruptcy...

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Meet Our Clients: Patti B.
Anna Baluch

March 4, 2026

Freedom Debt Relief shares our client stories of facing down debt and moving to a…

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Will Updates to the PPP Provide Any Small Business Debt Relief?
Sara Korn

March 4, 2026

Learn how the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 compares to the PPP in…

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The Pros and Cons of Loan Refinancing
Molly Zilli

March 4, 2026

Will refinancing save you money? Before you make the decision to refinance, weigh the pros and cons of refinancing a loan. Learn more here.

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The Truth About America’s Debt Crisis
Tammi Huang

March 4, 2026

What is the American debt crisis, and what can you do to become less of…

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Auto Loans, Mobility, and Your Ability to Pursue Opportunities
Kailey Hagen

March 4, 2026

Auto loan debt is a fact of life for most in the U.S. given the…

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How to Use a Secured Credit Card and Build Credit
Karen Cordaway

March 4, 2026

Secured credit cards can help you start building or rebuilding your credit in a matter of months. Discover how they work here.

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How Can I Find Government Credit Card Debt Relief Programs?
Dana George

March 4, 2026

Ads about government credit card relief may be a sham, but don't worry. There are plenty of other options.

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