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How to use hardship programs to temporarily suspend credit card payments
Dana George

January 31, 2025

Credit card hardship programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work

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Is Severance Pay Taxable? How Job Loss Affects Your Taxes
Richard Barrington

January 31, 2025

How is severance pay taxed when you lose your job? There are no tax breaks when you lose your job.

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How Much Debt Can Be Forgiven With Debt Settlement?
Kimberly Rotter

January 30, 2025

Got too much debt? Here’s how debt settlement might help.

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What’s it Like to Go Through Debt Relief?
Richard Barrington

January 30, 2025

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

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The psychological benefits of settling your debts 
Aaron Crowe

January 30, 2025

Need another reason to get rid of debt other than getting your financial life in order? You could feel better emotionally.

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Is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Richard Barrington

January 30, 2025

Debt settlement has both costs and benefits. We'll walk you through the strategy that could eliminate some of your debt.

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Debt Stress
Thilini Wijesinhe

January 30, 2025

Debt stress can affect your health and well-being. Learn about 5 proven ways to get rid of debt stress and take control of your finances.

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Is a Credit Card Secured or Unsecured Debt?
Miranda Marquit

January 30, 2025

Sometimes it’s a good financial move to plunk down your own cash for a secured credit card (you’ll get your money back). Our expert explains.

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How to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Fast
Erik J. Martin

January 30, 2025

Get out of credit card debt fast with debt acceleration, consolidation, debt management, debt relief, or bankruptcy.

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10 Holiday Shopping Debt Traps You Need to Avoid
Charla Myers

January 30, 2025

Shop early, get free shipping, look for treasures: Here are 10 helpful tips on celebrating…

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The Credit Card Sign Up Bonus: Too Good to Be True?
Sara Korn

January 30, 2025

Free money, or a way to lure you deeper into debt? Here is what you…

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5 Strategies to Help Manage Small Business Debt
Anna Baluch

January 30, 2025

In tough times, you will need to work even harder to manage your small business…

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Understanding Bankruptcy and Debt
Anna Baluch

January 30, 2025

The coronavirus has led to more people filing for bankruptcy, but that isn't always the…

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Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt
John Russo

January 30, 2025

Knowing whether your old debt has truly expired can be tricky. Read these tips for…

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How to Negotiate Your Credit Card Debt
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

January 30, 2025

Our expert shares effective techniques for negotiating credit card debt and putting it behind you.

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Debt Snowball or Debt Avalanche: Which is Better?
Tammi Huang

January 30, 2025

If you have debt, explore the debt snowball or debt avalanche method. Both methods involve…

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What is Zero-Based Budgeting?
John Russo

January 30, 2025

What is zero-based budgeting? It's a smart way to track your income and expenses, but you should also be aware of zero-based budgeting pros and cons.

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3 Reasons People Stay In Debt
Tammi Huang

January 30, 2025

People get into debt for many reasons. But sometimes, they stay in debt because they…

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How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much?
Erik J. Martin

January 30, 2025

Learn the signs that you’re carrying too much credit card debt. How to get out of credit card debt.

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3 Ways to Pay Off Holiday Credit Card Debt Fast
Housten Donham

January 30, 2025

It’s easy to find yourself swamped by debt, especially after the holidays. If you’re wondering…

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Debt Relief Options
Erik J. Martin

January 30, 2025

Debt relief options like debt settlement, debt management and bankruptcy can help you get rid of debt that you can’t afford.

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Arizona Debt Relief - Facts, Programs, and Solutions
Richard Barrington

December 30, 2024

Get practical advice on how to reduce your debt burden in Arizona with debt relief options, credit counseling, debt settlement, debt consolidation, or bankruptcy.

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New York debt relief - facts, programs, and solutions
Dana George

December 25, 2024

Is severe debt affecting your life in New York? There are debt relief programs including debt settlement that can help you get rid of debt.

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California debt relief - facts, programs, and solutions
Rebecca Lake

December 24, 2024

Living in California is often pricy, and that can lead to debt. Find out how debt relief can be a light at the end of the tunnel.

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Texas debt relief - facts, programs, and solutions
Richard Barrington

December 24, 2024

Is severe debt affecting your life in Texas? Learn about debt relief solutions and start on the path to financial freedom. Learn whether it’s the right choice for you.

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Best Ways to Get Debt Relief
Richard Barrington

June 6, 2024

Help yourself get out of debt fast with these changes to lifestyle and good money management.

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