Rebecca Lake

Addressing your debt now can help you enjoy a debt-free retirement when you're ready to leave the 9-to-5 behind.

Financial hardship can put you behind on bills and spell trouble for your credit. Here's how to get back on track.

Sued for an overdraft balance? You have options, and you'll be okay. Here's what to do next.

A mechanic's lien could happen if you don’t pay a contractor. Learn how to get a lien released.

You want to pay off debt, but you also want to retire someday. Learn how you could do both.

Retirement planning apps put saving, investing, and budgeting in the palm of your hand. Here are a few of the best.

Vet bills can break the bank, but there are ways to get help paying for pet care.

Owe money to a gym? Don't get caught in a collections trap for unpaid membership fees.

When a co-signed loan becomes a financial headache, debt settlement may be the cure.

A debt lawsuit could end with a lien on your home. Here's how it happens and what to do about it.