Managing Debt
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Debt Basics
Latest Articles
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Is paying off Chapter 13 bankruptcy early a good idea?
It seems smart to pay off Chapter 13 bankruptcy early, but there’s reason to wait.
4 min read Sep 28, 2022 -
Can creditors take your Social Security?
Social Security is protected from creditors in most cases, but there are exceptions.
7 min read Sep 28, 2022 -
What can creditors take in a bankruptcy?
When filing Chapter 7, you must disclose all assets, but it doesn’t mean you can’t keep some.
4 min read Sep 28, 2022 -
What is debt settlement and what are the risks?
When your bills are overwhelming, debt settlement is one way forward.
7 min read Sep 27, 2022 -
Want a lower credit card interest rate? Just ask
Securing a lower interest rate may be as simple as asking your credit card issuer.
4 min read Sep 26, 2022 -
What is debt management?
When you’d rather control your debt than have it control you, that’s debt management.
6 min read Sep 23, 2022 -
The 5 most common types of bankruptcy
These are the five most common models of bankruptcy. Learn how they operate and who they’re good for.
4 min read Sep 23, 2022 -
Which debt should you pay off first?
There are benefits to tackling your smallest debt first and working your way up.
7 min read Mar 24, 2021 -
Keeping your car in bankruptcy
Bankruptcy doesn’t have to mean losing your wheels. What can you do to keep them?
5 min read Sep 21, 2022 -
Rebuilding credit after bankruptcy
Your credit will take a hit, but things might not be as bad as you expect.
9 min read Sep 20, 2022