Managing Debt
Whether you are looking to consolidate credit card debt or are looking for complete debt relief, get the advice and tools you need to manage your debt.
Debt Basics
Latest Articles
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What is debt settlement and what are the risks?
When your bills are overwhelming, debt settlement is one way forward.
7 min read Jun 09, 2025 -
Pros and cons of credit repair: What to know before you start
Consider the benefits and drawbacks of credit repair before starting a program.
4 min read Jun 07, 2025 -
What debts can be consolidated? 4 types to consider combining
When used properly, debt consolidation can improve finances and credit.
6 min read Jun 07, 2025 -
How to rebuild credit after bankruptcy
Your credit will take a hit, but things might not be as bad as you expect.
8 min read Jun 05, 2025 -
How to consolidate debt without hurting your credit
Learn how to minimize negative changes to your credit score when consolidating debt.
3 min read Jun 02, 2025 -
How to choose the right debt settlement company for you
Compare a few debt settlement options to ensure you avoid any future headaches.
5 min read May 31, 2025 -
How to pay off a debt in collections
Take these steps to pay off lingering debt.
5 min read May 30, 2025 -
How to deal with debt collectors
You have rights when debt collectors contact you. Try these steps when you respond.
7 min read May 27, 2025 -
Effective strategies and tips to pay off debt
Paying off debt requires commitment and patience. You’ll need to carefully review your current debts, spending and budget and understand the available options you have at your disposal. With this information, [...]
5 min read May 27, 2025 -
Want a lower credit card interest rate? Just ask
Call your card issuer if you want a lower interest rate, and be ready to negotiate.
8 min read May 22, 2025