Rebecca Lake

Long-term credit card debt is a rude houseguest who steals your money and won't leave. Here's your plan to kick it out.

If you're coerced into debt, you have the right to dispute the balances. Here’s how to get your financial life back.

Debt consolidation could help you pay down what you owe faster and potentially keep more money in your pocket.

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

Home equity loans can be used for nearly anything, but they're a natural fit for home projects. Learn more here.

You need a loan, but you don't need high fees. No-fee personal loans could help you save money when you borrow.

Debt relief can get your finances back on track, but you might need a little help to boost your money confidence.

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.

Student loan forbearance differs for federal and private loans. Here’s how both can affect your credit score.