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Debt-Free Retirement
Rebecca Lake

February 28, 2026

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

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What Is Emergency Debt Relief?
Rebecca Lake

February 28, 2026

Emergency debt relief can help you navigate a difficult financial situation. Learn how debt relief works and what you can do to get started.

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How to Change Your Spending Habits
Ashley Maready

February 28, 2026

Change can be scary, but good. Find out how to change your spending habits in a way that benefits you.

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Secured Debt vs. Unsecured Debt: Key Differences and Similarities
Brittney Myers

February 28, 2026

Financial knowledge is financial power. Learn about secured vs. unsecured debts and the best way to use them.

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Why Do People Overspend?
Ben Gran

February 28, 2026

Overspending could be your brain chasing rewards. Learn how to retrain it to spend smarter.

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Debt—Is It a Dating Deal Breaker?
Tammi Huang

February 28, 2026

Dating someone with debt might seem like deal-breaker, but it doesn’t have to be. Here…

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Could a Lifestyle Change Help You Get Rid Of Debt Faster?
Natasha Etzel

February 28, 2026

Switching up your usual could help you get rid of debt faster. Here are a few lifestyle choices that could help.

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Cutting These 5 Expenses Could Help You Pay Off Debt
Maurie Backman

February 28, 2026

You can’t slash every expense, but here are a few that may be easier to cut than you’d expect.

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How Much Can You Borrow With a Home Equity Loan?
Kailey Hagen

February 28, 2026

Home equity loans could be a smart way to consolidate your debt. Here's how to decide if they're right for you.

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5 Financial Choices That Cost You More Than You Think—and How to Change Them
Natasha Etzel

February 28, 2026

Small choices could cost a lot. Find out which financial habits you might want to leave behind.

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Survey: Americans Are (Still) Struggling With Debt
Tammi Huang

February 28, 2026

Our recent survey revealed what our debt problem looks like, but what can those struggling…

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Financial House Cleaning: How to Organize Your Finances
Ashley Maready

February 28, 2026

Just like a messy home, messy finances can be stressful and overwhelming. Here are a few ways you can organize your financial house and start 2025 right.

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How to Dispute Your Credit Report
Brittney Myers

February 28, 2026

Errors on your credit report can hurt your score. Here's how to get rid of them fast.

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Debt Management Program: What Is It and How to Find One
Dana George

February 28, 2026

If you're struggling with your debts, one option is to enroll in a debt management program, which may help you with a debt strategy and get better rates.

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How to Check Your Credit Score
Rebecca Lake

February 28, 2026

Learn how to check your credit score for free, how to check your credit score without hurting it, and where to get a free credit score.

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Medical Debt Relief: A Path to Settle and Consolidate Your Medical Bills
Richard Barrington

February 28, 2026

Medical bills can cause financial problems and stress. Several medical debt relief options could help you get to the other side of those bills.

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Credit Card Debt Forgiveness for Disabled Individuals: Complete Guide [2025]
Cole Tretheway

February 28, 2026

There’s a good chance your disability income is safe from creditors, even if they win a judgment against you.

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Debt Relief Programs: How They Work and What to Look For
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 28, 2026

The debt relief program is a way to reduce what you owe on credit cards and other debt by convincing creditors to accept less than you owe. Find out more here.

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What Is a 401(k) Plan?
Jacqueline Backman

February 28, 2026

A 401(k) plan is a way to save and invest for retirement, and your employer might even match your contributions. Find out how they work here.

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Protect Your Identity This Holiday Season
John Russo

February 28, 2026

Learn how to protect your identity online while you’re shopping during the holidays or any other time of year. Find out more here.

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How Much Does Bankruptcy Cost?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 28, 2026

Filing for bankruptcy can cost very little—or hit your wallet hard. Here’s what you need to know about the costs.

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Do You Need an HSA?
Maurie Backman

February 27, 2026

An HSA could lower your taxes while helping you avoid medical debt. Read on to see if an HSA is right for you.

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Is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Kailey Hagen

February 27, 2026

Debt settlement could be a powerful debt relief tool. Here's how to know whether it's the right option for you.

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What's a Credit Report and How Do I Get Mine?
Dana George

February 27, 2026

You can get a fresh copy of your credit report for free every week. Learn how, and why it matters.

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Can You Pause Credit Card Payments? Understanding Forbearance and Hardship Programs
Kimberly Rotter

February 27, 2026

Credit card hardship and forbearance programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work

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