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Financial hardship can put you behind on bills and spell trouble for your credit. Here's how to get back on track.

You can recover after falling behind on debt payments. We’ll show you how to get back on track.

High-interest debt can cost you a lot, quickly. Here’s what to do about it.

Babies are cute—and expensive. Here’s how to budget as a new parent and steer clear of debt.

Struggling with multiple credit card debts? Don’t worry. You have choices. Professionals could help, too. Learn how.

Minimum credit card payments mean more interest could impact your credit score. Find out why your payments matter.

Consolidation could hurt or help your score. Here’s how to tell when it’s the right choice for you.

No need to take a hardship withdrawal or 401(k) loan to pay off credit card debt. We’ll show you proven debt strategies.

Learn about the bankruptcy options available to individuals. Bankruptcy options for individuals include Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11.

A study from the L. William Seidman Research Institute found that Freedom Debt Relief helps…

If your credit card balances are growing, there's help available. See how to get started.

Loan forbearance might be a good solution if you’re struggling. Here’s how to talk to your creditors about it.

The extra $600 per week in federal unemployment benefits may be coming to an end…

It’s the most wonderful—and expensive—time of year. Here’s how to stay out of holiday debt.

Addressing your debt now can help you enjoy a debt-free retirement when you're ready to leave the 9-to-5 behind.

Emergency debt relief can help you navigate a difficult financial situation. Learn how debt relief works and what you can do to get started.

Change can be scary, but good. Find out how to change your spending habits in a way that benefits you.

Financial knowledge is financial power. Learn about secured vs. unsecured debts and the best way to use them.

Dating someone with debt might seem like deal-breaker, but it doesn’t have to be. Here…

Switching up your usual could help you get rid of debt faster. Here are a few lifestyle choices that could help.

You can’t slash every expense, but here are a few that may be easier to cut than you’d expect.

Home equity loans could be a smart way to consolidate your debt. Here's how to decide if they're right for you.

Small choices could cost a lot. Find out which financial habits you might want to leave behind.

Our recent survey revealed what our debt problem looks like, but what can those struggling…

How does debt relief or debt settlement impact your credit over the short and long term?

Just like a messy home, messy finances can be stressful and overwhelming. Here are a few ways you can organize your financial house and start 2025 right.