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What Is Consolidated Credit?
Molly Zilli

April 18, 2025

If you are searching for ways to climb out from under debt, there are many options available, including consolidated credit. Find out what's right for you.

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Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Coming?
Sara Korn

April 18, 2025

While President-elect Biden has expressed strong support for student debt forgiveness, there are still a…

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47% of Graduates Say Student Loan Debt Affects Mental Health
Anna Baluch

April 18, 2025

Our recent survey revealed that student loan debt affects graduates' physical, mental, and emotional health.…

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Debt Load and Your Finances
Cole Tretheway

April 17, 2025

Debt load measures how big a burden your debts are becoming so you can plan to keep your payments manageable.

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Convenient Alternatives to Credit Cards
Cole Tretheway

April 17, 2025

Using a credit card isn't always the best option, especially if you're trying to reduce…

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Stay Debt Free This Holiday Season
Anna Baluch

April 17, 2025

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

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Defensive Strategies in Court for Credit Card Debt Lawsuits
Richard Barrington

April 17, 2025

Being sued for unpaid credit card debt requires some tough choices. Here are 7 options to consider.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Financial Literacy
Justine Nelson

April 16, 2025

If you have made it a goal to learn more about personal finance, then you…

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What the Latest Jobs Report Could Mean for Your Finances
Sara Korn

April 16, 2025

The employment situation has improved, but it will be a long road to a full…

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Should You Change Your Financial Planning?
Sara Korn

April 16, 2025

As 2020 draws to a close, it’s time to start thinking about your long-term financial…

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Black Friday Savings and Shopping: 2020 Edition
Anna Baluch

April 16, 2025

If you’d like to take advantage of the country’s favorite day of bargains during this…

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Meet our Clients: Arrowyn A.
Anna Baluch

April 16, 2025

Freedom Debt Relief provides everyday Americans with the knowledge and resources they need to resolve…

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7 Smart Ways to Pay off Student Loans
Justine Nelson

April 16, 2025

Learn how to pay off student loans in seven smart and effective ways that maximize…

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What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?
Sara Korn

April 16, 2025

What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…

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Beyond Coupons: How to Save Money Shopping
Anna Baluch

April 16, 2025

Want to save money shopping during the recession and beyond? Check out these creative ways…

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Household Wealth Grew This Year — Why Doesn’t It Feel Like It?
Anna Baluch

April 16, 2025

Reports say household wealth grew this year, so why doesn't it feel like it for…

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Open Enrollment 2021: Should You Change Health Insurance in a Pandemic?
Steve Tanner

April 16, 2025

There are some good reasons to change health insurance plans, even during a pandemic. Explore…

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Ways to Save Money During the Pandemic That We Didn’t Expect
Anna Baluch

April 16, 2025

Looking for ways to save money during the coronavirus pandemic? Our team members found some…

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Do You Need to Change Your Spending Habits?
Christy Bieber

April 16, 2025

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

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Best Apps to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Thilini Wijesinhe

April 16, 2025

Paying down debt isn't easy, but it doesn't have to be hard either, particularly if…

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Teach Your Kids How to Use a Credit Card Before College
Justine Nelson

April 15, 2025

Before they go to college, or maybe even before, you'll want to teach your kids…

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Changes in Eviction Protection: Update
Sara Korn

April 15, 2025

The CDC extended eviction protection through the end of 2020 to all U.S. renters who…

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Open Enrollment 2021: Does Open Enrollment Matter More this Year?
Steve Tanner

April 15, 2025

It's almost time for open enrollment 2021. What is open enrollment? It's a limited time…

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In a Strong Market, Here are Smart Ways to Increase Your Home Value
Sara Korn

April 15, 2025

If you’re doing renovations to increase your home’s value, use rewards cards or smart financing…

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Women Hit Harder by Recession, Loss of Childcare: How We’re Coping
Anna Baluch

April 15, 2025

How are you coping with work from home, school from home, and the pandemic "she-cession"?…

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