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Here’s what you and your teen should talk about when deciding if college, and all the costs that come with it, are worth it for them.

Saving for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Read this to learn how you could afford to pay more and rely on student loans less.

A personal financial plan can help you stay on track and achieve your financial goals. Get started today with investment, tax, and savings plans.

Real couples share their tips for talking about money with their partner during one of the most financially challenging times of the year: the holidays.

Getting close to your credit limit? Already there? Here’s what happens next, and how to get it back under control.

There’s good and bad with balance transfer cards. Learn the details that can help you choose whether to use them.

Missed loan payments can happen to the best of us. Here's what happens when you miss a payment, and how to avoid it.

A proposed 10% cap on credit card rates might not help as much as it seems. Here’s what you can do instead.

If you're in the market for a house or plan to refinance one, you may want to brush up on your mortgage vocabulary to help you make informed choices.

If you're feeling anxious or physically ill about debt, then you'll want to read these tips on how to deal with financial stress and get on the right track.

When you feel like your budget is as lean as it can be, attack debt from the other direction: increase your income. Here’s how.

You don’t have to choose between saving and paying off debt — here’s how to do both, one smart step at a time.

Credit card minimum payments can keep you in debt for decades. Here’s how to avoid falling into the trap.

Want to manage money better without sacrificing the things you love? Here is some easy money management advice that could help.

With the help of a smartphone app, you can create better saving habits. Read our review of the top money-saving apps on the market today.

Are people saving enough to cover a $5000 emergency expense? We surveyed over 2,000 Americans…

See the pros and cons of using a 401(k) loan to pay off credit card debt, plus possible alternatives.

Spring survey results from Freedom Debt Relief shows consumers plan big ticket purchases in the next 12 months.

Legitimate debt relief companies exist—but so do scammers. Here's how to tell the difference.

You can bounce back from a credit card charge-off. Here's how to get started.

Can’t cover credit card minimum payments? Here are your options for dealing with debt you can't pay.

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

Even when they sue, credit card companies often settle for much less than what they’re owed so the right strategy can save you a lot of money.

New home furnishings don't have to break the bank. Read on for tips and tricks to save money on furniture for your home.

Manifest a better financial future, and take these steps to make it happen. Here are tips for creating your new financial normal.

Skip the bill shock—budget billing keeps your utility payments steady month after month.