Managing Debt
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What is a 609 dispute letter?
A 609 dispute letter can help you clean up errors on your credit report.
6 min read Mar 21, 2024 -
Tax debt relief: How to resolve your debt with the IRS
Payment extensions, settlements and status reclassification can help with tax debt.
7 min read Mar 18, 2024 -
Facing a major financial setback when paying off debt
Facing a financial setback? Stick to your debt repayments with these steps.
7 min read Mar 18, 2024 -
Paying off debt in tough financial times
Don’t let a recession or financial setback derail your debt repayment plan.
6 min read Mar 11, 2024 -
Paying off holiday debt: Consolidation options to consider
Debt consolidation can get you a lower interest rate, helping you pay down debt faster.
5 min read Mar 05, 2024 -
Do you have too much debt? Understanding your debt and getting help
Relying on credit and ever-increasing balances are signs you may have too much debt.
8 min read Mar 05, 2024 -
How to use the debt avalanche payment strategy
The debt avalanche method is a good way to tackle multiple debts.
5 min read Feb 29, 2024 -
Paying off debt early: Advantages and disadvantages
Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them to focus on adding information that is uniquely helpful. The article [...]
7 min read Feb 28, 2024 -
Common debt payment roadblocks and how to tackle them
Financial roadblocks like a layoff or emergency expenses can be challenging, but they don’t mean an end to your debt repayment journey.
6 min read Feb 26, 2024 -
What is a 1099-C Cancellation of Debt form?
You’ll receive a 1099-C form if a lender cancels $600 or more of your taxable debt.
8 min read Feb 23, 2024