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Can You Cancel a Debt Settlement Contract?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

October 28, 2026

Yes, you can get out of a debt settlement contract. These are the common mistakes to avoid.

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Does Debt Relief Hurt Your Credit?
Ben Gran

October 28, 2026

Will debt relief hurt your credit? We’ve got tips on how to prepare for credit impacts while getting rid of debt.

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How to Rebuild Financial Confidence After Debt Relief
Rebecca Lake

October 28, 2026

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

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Debt Relief vs. Bankruptcy: What’s Right for You?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

October 28, 2026

Understanding debt relief vs bankruptcy. Debt relief or bankruptcy can help you get out of debt. Which is better: bankruptcy or debt relief?

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Debt Settlement Companies: What They Are and How to Find One
John Russo

October 28, 2026

Before signing up for a debt settlement company, learn about the risks and benefits of debt settlement by asking the company these 4 questions.

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Medical Debt Consolidation & Relief: A Path to Settle and Consolidate Medical Debt
Richard Barrington

October 28, 2026

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

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How to Write a Debt Settlement Letter
Rebecca Lake

October 28, 2026

Learn how to write an effective debt settlement letter that can help you achieve your goals. You can use our debt settlement letter template as a guide.

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How Debt Relief Programs Work
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

October 28, 2026

A 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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Debt Settlement Pros and Cons
Gideon Sandford

October 28, 2026

What are debt settlement pros and cons? Before signing up for a debt settlement program, learn about the benefits and pitfalls of debt settlement.

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3 Things to Do ASAP When You're Overwhelmed with Debt
Kailey Hagen, CFP

October 28, 2026

Getting out of debt is possible. Here's a step-by-step guide to taking control of your finances.

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Emergency Loans: Are They Available?
Richard Barrington

October 28, 2026

Find an emergency loan that can get you through a crisis and get you back on track to get your finances in order. Emergency loans can be available quickly and easily...

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How Does Debt Settlement Work?
Ben Gran

October 28, 2026

If you’re struggling with overdue credit cards and other debts, debt relief through debt settlement might help solve your debt problems. Find out how it works.

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How Much Can You Usually Settle a Debt For?
Dana George

October 28, 2026

Debt settlement could help you significantly reduce your debt and put it behind you. Find out how much you could offer.

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4 Things to Do If You Can't Pay Your Bills
Kimberly Rotter

October 28, 2026

Not being able to pay your bills is scary, but you can take action. Start with these tips.

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How Do You Know When Your Debt is Too Big to Try to Repay in Full?
Kimberly Rotter

October 28, 2026

When you’re drowning in debt, there’s a lifesaver to grab. Here are your options when your debt is too big.

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How to Settle Debt With Creditors
Kimberly Rotter

October 28, 2026

If you have unsecured debt that’s become overwhelming, debt settlement could be a way to get rid of it. Here's how.

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Can You Settle Credit Card Debt After a Lawsuit?
Maurie Backman

October 28, 2026

It could still be possible to negotiate debts after you've been sued. Here’s how to go for settlement even when there’s a suit.

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How Voting Can Affect Your Personal Finances
Ben Gran

October 28, 2026

Your vote bridges democracy and your personal finances. From taxes, to healthcare, to unemployment, here’s…

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When Is the Right Time to Open a New Credit Card?
Ashley Maready

October 28, 2026

Follow these tips when opening a new credit card to save money, raise your credit score, and maximize your rewards.

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Basic Money Management Skills Everyone Should Have
Aly J. Yale

October 28, 2026

Everyone needs basic money management skills. They can help you save money and stay out of debt.

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11 Creative Ways to Save for Emergencies When You’re Broke
Lindsay Vansomeren

October 27, 2026

Being broke could make you a super-saver who builds wealth. Here’s how to save when you don’t have any to spare.

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Client Stories: Mounting Credit Card Interest Prompts Action
Aimee Bennett

October 27, 2026

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who funded his college life with credit cards and faced mounting credit card interest.

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How to Get a Loan With High Debt-to-Income Ratio
Kailey Hagen, CFP

October 27, 2026

A high debt-to-income ratio isn't always a deal breaker. Learn more about how it fits into the bigger picture of your loan application.

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Client Stories: Unexpected Life Circumstances Build Up To Debt Challenge
Aimee Bennett

October 27, 2026

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who faced a debt challenge after funding her college life with credit cards, and had unexpected medical expenses.

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How to Save $100 by Unsubscribing from Entertainment Apps
Cole Tretheway

October 27, 2026

Many of us have no idea what we spend on subscription services every year. How…

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Same-Sex Couples Denied a Mortgage More Often
Ashley Maready

October 27, 2026

Are you likely to pay more for a mortgage if you’re LGBTQ+? Possibly. Find out more here.

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