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Is a Credit Card Secured or Unsecured Debt?
Richard Barrington

October 23, 2025

Not sure whether a secured or unsecured card is right for you? Here’s how to make the right choice.

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What is Unsecured Debt?
Richard Barrington

October 23, 2025

You may have heard the term unsecured debt and wondered what it means. Learn more about unsecured debt, secured debt, and how to manage them both.

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4 Numbers to Know Before You Consolidate Your Debt
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

October 23, 2025

Make the best possible debt consolidation decision (and dodge roadblocks) by knowing these four numbers.

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How to Prioritize Debt Payments in Your Budget
Dana George

October 23, 2025

Learn how to set up your budget, maintain your priorities, and make that debt go away.

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How to Create a Bare-Bones Budget When You’re in Debt
Natasha Etzel

October 23, 2025

Want to stop overspending? Learn how to create a bare-bones budget.

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What Happens If You Stop Paying Your Bills?
Rebecca Lake

October 23, 2025

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

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How to Get Back on Track After Missing Debt Payments
Natasha Etzel

October 23, 2025

You can recover after falling behind on debt payments. We’ll show you how to get back on track.

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

October 23, 2025

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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How to Consolidate Credit Card Debt
Rebecca Lake

October 23, 2025

Credit card consolidation can make it easier to pay off credit card balances. Learn how to successfully consolidate credit card debt and avoid credit consolidation mistakes.

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Bankruptcy: Understand Your Options
Richard Barrington

October 23, 2025

Learn about the bankruptcy options available to individuals. Bankruptcy options for individuals include Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11.

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Study: Freedom Debt Relief Helps Clients Reduce Stress
John Russo

October 23, 2025

A study from the L. William Seidman Research Institute found that Freedom Debt Relief helps…

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Balances at a Historic Low: Time to Get Credit Card Debt Under Control
Anna Baluch

October 23, 2025

Surprisingly, the coronavirus pandemic is the perfect time to get your credit card debt under…

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Will COVID-19 Stimulus and Benefits be Extended? 5 Things to Know
Anna Baluch

October 23, 2025

The extra $600 per week in federal unemployment benefits may be coming to an end…

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The Gift of Financial Freedom—How to Avoid Holiday Debt
Lyle Daly

October 23, 2025

It’s the most wonderful—and expensive—time of year. Here’s how to stay out of holiday debt.

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Why Do People Overspend?
Ben Gran

October 23, 2025

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

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Debt Snowball or Debt Avalanche: Which is Better?
Cole Tretheway

October 23, 2025

Two of the most popular debt payoff strategies—and the one you’ll actually stick to.

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Debt—Is It a Dating Deal Breaker?
Tammi Huang

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

October 22, 2025

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

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