"Debt relief" is a broad term, and it can refer to everything from negotiating with your creditors on lower rates and fees to ...

Nearly 175 million Americans carried credit card debt into the holiday season, according to TransUnion data. With balances ...

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Americans continue to struggle under the weight of crushing debt. Consumers owed an average of $104,755 as of mid-2025 — down ...

Debt relief is an umbrella term used to define the many options and programs that can help you manage your debt payments or even reduce the entire amount you owe. “They include debt settlement, ...

CHARLOTTE — Some families owe more money now than even from a few months ago. According to recent Federal Reserve numbers, this year household debt went up $16 billion from the first quarter to the ...

The decision to file for bankruptcy is rarely an easy one to make. For many people, a bankruptcy filing comes after months or even years of struggling with mounting debt, creditor calls and the ...

Edidiong Obot is working on her second master’s degree at Georgetown University. Like many students, she has faced student loans and credit card debt. “It was somewhere between $30-50,000 in debt and ...

If you're considering credit card debt forgiveness, steer clear of these slip-ups in the new year, experts say.

Americans now owe nearly $5 trillion in non-housing debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a sum that’s increased more than 60% over the past decade. As our debt has grown, so has ...

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