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Debt Relief Options
Erik J. Martin

April 25, 2022

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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Debt – Is It a Dating Deal Breaker?
Tammi Huang

August 8, 2013

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

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How to Tell the Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt
John Russo

July 24, 2018

What is good debt vs bad debt? Learn about how good debt can help you and improve your credit and how to conquer bad debt that could be holding you back.

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Do it Yourself
Aimee Bennett

February 3, 2022

This could be the right solution for you if you are able to consistently pay more than the minimum balance due each month.

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How To Get Out of Credit Card Debt Without Ruining Your Credit
Thilini Wijesinhe

January 8, 2023

Find out the best ways to pay off your credit cards while improving your credit score.

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Should You Consider Filing for Credit Card Debt Bankruptcy?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

January 8, 2023

If you’re overwhelmed by creditor phone calls, collection letters, or lawsuits, filing for bankruptcy forces your creditors to suspend collection activity. You cannot legally...

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11 Tips for Talking to Your Partner about Debt
John Russo

May 15, 2018

Find out how you and your significant other can make a plan to save more…

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Tips for Choosing a Debt Relief Company
Peter Warden

June 13, 2022

How to choose a debt settlement company.

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Debt Load and Your Finances
Richard Barrington

July 30, 2023

Debt load measures how big a burden your debts are becoming so you can plan to keep your payments manageable.

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How to Find Tax Debt Relief
Richard Barrington

August 21, 2022

The IRS offers several types of tax debt relief programs. Options include repayment plans, Offer in Compromise and Fresh Start Program.

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Debt Settlement vs. Debt Consolidation: Which Is Right for You?
Richard Barrington

May 31, 2024

Debt consolidation helps you reorganize your debt. Debt settlement is for people who can’t afford their debts.

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Recovering from a Contractor Gone Wrong…Without Bankruptcy
Aimee Bennett

July 20, 2022

After a botched home renovation left her struggling with debt, Pamela L. turned to Freedom Debt Relief for assistance and to avoid resorting to bankruptcy.

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Debt Relief Programs: How They Work and What to Look For
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

March 30, 2022

The debt relief program is a way to reduce what you owe on credit cards and other debt by convincing creditors to accept less than you owe.

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Is Your Debt Relief Company Legit?
Aimee Bennett

May 15, 2018

Is your debt relief company legit? How about all those other debt relief companies? Not all of them are, so learn more about how to find one that is.

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Debt Consolidation vs Bankruptcy for Debt Problems: Which Is Better?
Erik J. Martin

April 13, 2022

Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are very different solutions for debt problems. What's better for you?

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How to Find Student Loan Debt Relief
Richard Barrington

April 13, 2022

What is student loan debt relief and how to get student loan debt forgiveness.

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5 Steps to Get Debt-Free Fast
Richard Barrington

March 13, 2022

Five steps you can take to get debt-free faster so you can start to enjoy the benefits now and in the future.

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Best Ways to Get Debt Relief
Richard Barrington

March 10, 2022

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

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Client Stories: Mounting Credit Card Interest Prompts Action
Aimee Bennett

March 9, 2022

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who funded his college life with credit cards and faced mounting credit card interest.

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Client Stories: Unexpected Life Circumstances Build Up To Debt Challenge
Aimee Bennett

March 9, 2022

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who faced a debt challenge after funding her college life with credit cards, and had unexpected medical expenses.

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#MyFreedomDebtStory: The Story, the Contest, the Winners
Aimee Bennett

January 11, 2022

We recently invited Freedom Debt Relief graduates to submit videos about their experiences in the…

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How Could the New Biden Administration Affect My Money?
Steve Tanner

January 20, 2021

With the inauguration of President Biden, taxes, student loan debt, healthcare, and other economic policies…

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Tax Consequences of Debt Settlement
Richard Barrington

July 30, 2023

Having debt canceled can result in a tax liability, which you should understand before you pursue cancellation.

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The Gift of Financial Freedom - How to Avoid Holiday Debt
Thilini Wijesinhe

March 31, 2023

With the right plan, you can enjoy the festive season without getting into holiday debt.

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Can You Get An Emergency Loan With Bad Credit?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 7, 2023

If you need cash fast, an emergency loan is one solution and you can qualify even with bad credit. Learn about your options.

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