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Are your federal student loans in default? See how to avoid wage garnishment based on new details from January 2026.

Falling behind on credit cards? Debt relief isn’t a failure—it could be your way forward.

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

The president wants 10% APR on credit cards. Banks say no. Here’s what a credit card interest cap could really mean.

Debt collectors can call often—but not endlessly. Learn the rules about how often they’re allowed to call.

Owe money to a gym? Don't get caught in a collections trap for unpaid membership fees.

Want to pay off your student loan debt faster? Here’s how I paid off student loans, and which money moves helped most.

Can’t make your credit card payment? Learn what to expect and what moves to make.

Using a lot of your available credit? It could be affecting your credit scores and ability to borrow. Here's what to do.

Sued for an overdraft balance? You have options, and you'll be okay. Here's what to do next.

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

Debt gets less scary when you start tackling it. We’ll show you how.

Save your relationship from financial infidelity. Here's how you can start the conversation with your partner.

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) may be a good way to fund debt payoff, home improvements, and more. Find out how it works.

Having a car repossessed could impact your credit and most of your life. Learn the steps to avoid losing your vehicle.

Making a realistic budget that prioritizes debt payoff is often the best and fastest way to become debt-free.

Your emergency fund could shield you from debt. Read on to see how much savings it takes to stay debt-free.

California debt levels declined over the last five years, but many residents still struggle financially. Learn how debt relief can help.

Calculate whether a dealership offer would cover your current loan or hand you higher monthly payments.

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.

Curious about debt numbers in Ohio? Here are the details, and pointers on managing your debt.

Find out how to save money and make payments easier to manage by refinancing credit card debt.

Don’t let lingering wedding debt fester. Here are four ways to pay it off.

There are many forms of credit card debt relief. Learn how to find the right credit card debt relief for your situation.

There’s no debtors' prison, but debt could lead to other trouble. Learn how to avoid courtrooms and judges.