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Payday loan consolidation may be a way to replace expensive payday loans with less expensive forms of credit. Learn more here.

New college grads face financial challenges. But with these tips, you can stay on-track for financial success.

Need health insurance coverage or want to change your current plan? Learn how open enrollment impacts your options.

When it comes to dealing with a debt collector, you have options. Here's what you can expect and the steps you can take.

Tax returns are often complicated. Learn about some common mistakes—and how to avoid them.

Credit utilization can be a vital indicator of your credit health. Here's how to use it for a mid-year credit check-up.

Credit repair could improve your score by cleaning up mistakes on your credit report, but know the scams and surprise costs to look out for.

How to consolidate debt if you have bad credit. Bad credit debt consolidation loans can help you lower your payments and your interest rate.

It could still be possible to negotiate debts after you've been sued. Here’s how to go for settlement even when there’s a suit.

A charge-off means a creditor has given up on trying to collect, but it doesn't make the debt go away. Cancellation of debt could, however, reduce what you owe.

Washington, D.C. residents have an average of $103,600 in debt, well above the U.S. average. Learn more in this look at D.C.’s recent debt trends.

You may seek debt-relief services when you need help with debt. Companies that provide such services work with your creditors on your behalf to reduce...

Building an emergency fund is one of the best decisions you'll ever make for your finances.

Can the Biden student loan forgiveness plan help you?

Authorized users aren't usually responsible for debt, but there are a few exceptions. Learn when you need to pay.

It's possible to settle your SBA loans. Here's how to get started.

Envelope budgeting could make managing your finances a lot easier. Here's how to get started.

No one wants negative information on their credit report. Can pay-for-delete really help you get rid of it?

Learn payment methods and debt management techniques for paying off credit card debt faster and for less money.

While a 600 credit score isn't bad, you can improve it to earn more access to credit and cheaper interest rates.

There are four tactics for protecting deposits from creditors.

Check your credit score and see where it falls on a credit score chart. A typical FICO credit score chart ranges from 300 - 800.

Unemployment can throw a wrench in your financial plans. Debt relief could help you get back on your feet.

Got a robocall about settling tax debt? Learn the difference between legit IRS programs and costly tax relief scams.

When a contractor takes you for a ride, you have options to fix your finances. Find out more.

A debt consolidation loan can lower your payment, reduce your interest rate, and simplify your debt management. Learn more about the types of debt consolidation loans.