Debt Relief Articles

A creditor won a court case against you. Here's what happens to your paycheck next.

Debt after service doesn't have to be permanent. Here's where veterans can turn for real help.

Owe the IRS? These tax debt relief programs could lower your bill or buy you time to pay.

Learn how to identify if you have too much debt, including the DTI ratio that signals trouble and six warning signs to watch for. Find out your next step.

Bankruptcy isn't your only option. Here's what to try first.

A debt collector call doesn't have to catch you off guard. Here's what to say, and what to skip.

Freedom Debt Relief is a unique program with its own dedicated team, its process, and website. Here’s what you need to know.

Unpaid medical bills don't land you in jail, but you could get sued. Learn what can happen, and what to do about it.

Not all debts can be settled, but many can. Learn your options here.

Got debt stress to go with the demands of nursing? Here’s how you can get debt under control.

There are often misconceptions about debt settlement. Here's the truth about how it works.

Everyone's situation is different and there's no specific number that signals too much debt. Here's how to tell instead.

Help yourself get out of debt with these lifestyle changes and better money management.

Struggling with debt you can't afford? Get the real story behind these debt relief myths to find out if it's for you.

Once debt is sold to a debt collector, it may seem scary. Here's what you need to know to become a fearless consumer.

Can't afford your auto loan? Settlement may be tempting, but it's rarely an option. Here's why—and what to do instead.

When a co-signed loan becomes a financial headache, debt settlement may be the cure.

A debt relief program could help you get rid of your debt for less than you owe. But is the right move?

Debt relief is an emotional journey with highs and lows, but can be ultimately very rewarding.

You can still access debt relief if you’re unemployed, but you have fewer options. Discover how you can manage debt while jobless.

Private student loans aren’t eligible for the popular federal debt relief programs. Learn about the debt relief options that are available.

All debt relief takes time, but debt settlement could get your credit back on track faster than bankruptcy. Learn more here.