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The Truth About America’s Debt Crisis
Tammi Huang

November 19, 2025

What is the American debt crisis, and what can you do to become less of…

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Auto Loans, Mobility, and Your Ability to Pursue Opportunities
Kailey Hagen

November 19, 2025

Auto loan debt is a fact of life for most in the U.S. given the…

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Do You Need to Change Your Spending Habits?
Ashley Maready

November 19, 2025

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

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How to Use a Secured Credit Card and Build Credit
Karen Cordaway

November 19, 2025

Secured credit cards can help you start building or rebuilding your credit in a matter of months. Discover how they work here.

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Hardship Loans for Bad Credit
Erik J. Martin

November 19, 2025

Hardships are never easy to experience, but you may be able to weather the storm with these options.

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How Can I Find Government Credit Card Debt Relief Programs?
Dana George

November 19, 2025

Ads about government credit card relief may be a sham, but don't worry. There are plenty of other options.

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Debt Validation Letter: How to Validate a Debt
Richard Barrington

November 19, 2025

When should you validate a debt? When a debt collector contacts you, respond within 30 days or they may assume the debt is legitimate. Learn how to validate a debt.

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What Is The Difference Between a Credit Report and a Credit Score?
Miranda Marquit

November 19, 2025

Your credit report and credit score are different, but closely related. Learn how one affects the other.

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Should You Go Debt-Free? Pros and Cons of Debt-Free Living
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

November 19, 2025

Debt-free living does not mean never borrowing — it means managing your borrowing and developing good spending habits. Here's how to achieve your debt-free goals.

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Pros and Cons of Debt Consolidation
Peter Warden

November 19, 2025

Learn the pros and cons of debt consolidation

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Did the Fed Just Help You with Your Credit Card Debt?
Anna Baluch

November 19, 2025

The Fed’s new policy might affect your credit card debt. Find out how and what…

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Access to Credit: Predatory Lending and Payday Loans
Ben Gran

November 19, 2025

If you live in an underbanked neighborhood, you might think that predatory loans are your…

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Is Your Debt Relief Company Legit?
Maurie Backman

November 19, 2025

Wondering if a debt relief company will help or harm? Here’s how to know if you’ve found a legit one.

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Why a Bank Account Could be Frozen and How to Deal With It
Kailey Hagen

November 19, 2025

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

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How Long Does it Take to Garnish a Bank Account?
Ben Gran

November 19, 2025

Learn how and why money could be taken from your bank account, and what you can do about it.

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Why Financial Literacy Is Not Just a Buzz Term
Maurie Backman

November 19, 2025

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

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3 Reasons Your Financial Stress Is At an All-Time High
Cole Tretheway

November 19, 2025

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

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Survey: More Women Than Men Are Stressed About Debt
Maurie Backman

November 19, 2025

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

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Stay Debt Free This Holiday Season
Maurie Backman

November 19, 2025

Even if money is tight this year, you can enjoy the holidays without debt. Find…

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How to Handle an Unexpected $500 Bill
Cole Tretheway

November 19, 2025

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

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What You Should Know About Credit Discrimination
Cole Tretheway

November 17, 2025

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

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12 Smart Money Management Tips to See You Through the Rest of the Year
Brittney Myers

November 17, 2025

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

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7 Ways to Fix Your Credit
Tammi Huang

November 17, 2025

Your credit score affects many aspects of your life. If your score is less than stellar, don't worry. There are several ways to fix your credit.

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More Americans Than Ever Had a Bank Account – Last Year
Anna Baluch

November 17, 2025

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

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Denied a Credit Card? Here’s What to Do Next
Cole Tretheway

November 17, 2025

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

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Does Paying Off Your Credit Cards Help Your Credit Score
Maurie Backman

November 17, 2025

Paying off credit cards can help your credit scores in the long run. However, there are some situations where credit cards can hurt your scores if you're not careful.

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