Personal Finance Articles

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

Should you use your debit or credit card? It depends on a number of factors, including your personal preferences, your budget, and more. Find out more here.

It's a good idea to evaluate your financial plans every so often. Find out why and learn tips to do it here.

Even if you don’t make a ton of money, you can still feel rich during…

If you are facing a rough patch with your finances, maybe you need to change…

Even if your bank account is frozen, there are steps you could take to unlock it and get back on track with your money.

Financial literacy can help you save money, get out of debt, and live a better life. Find out more here.

Even if your financial stress is at an all time high, there are ways to…

A survey from Freedom Debt Relief suggests that women tend to feel worse about debt…

We surveyed more than 2,000 Americans on their financial situation and learned that 54% of…

At Freedom Debt Relief, we know that discrimination within the financial industry exists. Learn more…

Ready to finish the year strong? We have 12 smart money tips to get you there.

2019 was a year with a record low unbanked rate, but the pandemic changed this…

Card denial isn’t the end of the story—use it as a step toward stronger credit and future approvals.

What is household wealth, how is household wealth calculated, household net worth equals your assets minus liabilities

A second round of stimulus checks would be helpful but they aren’t the key to…

If you're struggling to get a handle on your household budget, keep in mind that there are always ways to save more money. Read our savings ideas here.

Eviction debt can make it hard to find a rental and affect your credit. Learn how to pay it off and get back on track.

If you're facing a temporary pause to your paychecks during a government shutdown, what can you do?

Learn how to set up your budget, maintain your priorities, and make that debt go away.

Want to stop overspending? Learn how to create a bare-bones budget.

Financial hardship can put you behind on bills and spell trouble for your credit. Here's how to get back on track.

Loan forbearance might be a good solution if you’re struggling. Here’s how to talk to your creditors about it.

The extra $600 per week in federal unemployment benefits may be coming to an end…

Overspending could be your brain chasing rewards. Learn how to retrain it to spend smarter.

Small choices could cost a lot. Find out which financial habits you might want to leave behind.