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Debt Payoff Stories from Instagram Influencers
Sarah Li Cain

June 12, 2025

These five Instagram accounts feature people who paid off more than six figures’ worth of…

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Year-Round Tax Planning Strategies
H&R Block

June 12, 2025

Tax experts from H&R Block discuss how to plan for taxes throughout the year and prepare for changes to your W-4 coming up in 2019.

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Was Your College Education Worth the Cost? 39% of Americans Say “No”
John Russo

June 12, 2025

39% of people we surveyed stated their college education wasn’t worth the cost, so we asked financial experts to weigh in on how to deal with student debt

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5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score
Ashley Maready

June 12, 2025

One of the best ways to improve your overall financial health, is to improve your credit score. Here are 5 tips on how to do just that.

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7 Good Financial Habits to Master
Ashley Maready

June 12, 2025

Having financial goals is important. Read more about 7 good financial habits to master in…

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13 Health Insurance Terms You Need to Know
Sarah Li Cain

June 11, 2025

Choosing a health insurance plan can be tricky. Get started by learning about these 13 health insurance terms to help educate yourself.

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How to Increase Home Value
Jessica Thiefels

June 11, 2025

If you're about to put your home on the market, then you'll want to check out these low cost and relatively simple ways to increase home value on a budget.

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How Long Does it Take to Garnish a Bank Account?
Peter Warden

June 11, 2025

When can a bank take your money; can debt collectors take money from your bank account.

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Student Loan Forgiveness
Lyle Daly

June 11, 2025

Student loan forgiveness programs may help you get out of student loan debt. Learn how to qualify for student loan forgiveness, settlement, and bankruptcy.

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What Is a Commercial Loan?
Kailey Hagen

June 11, 2025

Learn about commercial loans for business and real estate, how to get approved for a commercial loan and how commercial loans work.

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How to Use Hardship Programs to Temporarily Suspend Credit Card Payments
Richard Barrington

June 11, 2025

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

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How to Find Poor Credit Loans
Anna Baluch

June 11, 2025

Poor credit loans are available to many borrowers who have low credit scores, but they carry their share of downsides and should be carefully researched.

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Access to Banking: What Does Underbanked Mean?
Steve Tanner

June 11, 2025

A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…

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The Best Financial Tips We Learned from Our Dads
John Russo

June 11, 2025

For many of us, our introduction to financial health and planning came from our dad…

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Why Financial Literacy Is Not Just a Buzz Term
Betsalel Cohen

June 11, 2025

Not so long ago, cash was the preferred method of payment for daily purchases, but times have certainly changed. As consumer shopping behaviors have evolved (think Amazon and online shopping) so has our relationship with credit cards and debt. Credit can cloud our view of spending, making it easy to forget how much we haveRead more Why Financial Literacy Is Not Just a Buzz Term

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How to Reduce Expenses and Save Money Every Month
Jessica Thiefels

June 11, 2025

Whether money’s tight or you’re trying to get out of debt faster, you’re probably wondering how to reduce expenses and save money. Here are some tips.

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Survey: More Women Than Men Are Stressed About Debt
John Russo

June 11, 2025

A survey from Freedom Debt Relief suggests that women tend to feel worse about debt…

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9 Smart Ways to Save Money on Summer Vacation
Charla Myers

June 11, 2025

With a little bit of planning, you can enjoy an awesome vacation and still stay…

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What are Credit Card Debt Relief Programs?
Aly J. Yale

June 11, 2025

Credit card relief programs could help you get out of credit card debt faster and…

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What is an Economic Injury Disaster Loan?
Kailey Hagen

June 11, 2025

An Economic Injury Disaster loan can be used to meet business obligations during a disaster.…

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Does Unemployment Affect Your Credit Score?
Erik J. Martin

June 11, 2025

Americans are dealing with unemployment and the financial impact during the coronavirus outbreak. Find out…

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Moving Back in With Mom and Dad — How to Make the Money Work
Ben Gran

June 11, 2025

Need to move back home with mom and dad? Here are tips for both parents…

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How Does Student Loan Forbearance Affect Your Credit Score?
Ben Gran

June 11, 2025

Your credit score may have gone up due to federal student loan deferment. Learn how…

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Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt
Lyle Daly

June 11, 2025

Knowing whether your old debt has truly expired can be tricky. Read these tips for…

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What if I Can’t Pay My Rent?
Kailey Hagen

June 11, 2025

Trouble paying rent is a common problem, but you may be able to get financial help to avoid eviction.

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How to Tell the Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt
Ashley Maready

June 11, 2025

What is good debt vs bad debt? Learn about how good debt can help you and improve your credit and how to conquer bad debt that could be holding you back.

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