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Hardship Program for Debt: Your Complete Guide to Financial Relief [2025]
Robin Hartill, CFP

November 7, 2025

Look into a debt hardship program if you're struggling, as these programs could help you save money and stress.

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Does Debt Relief Cancel Credit Cards?
Dana George

November 7, 2025

When you need debt relief, you might need to take a break from credit cards. Find out what could happen to your cards.

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Loan Refinancing Explained
Dana George

November 7, 2025

Lower the rate. Lower the payment. Get cash for an important expense. These are just some of the reasons people refinance.

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Don’t Let a Burrito Put You Into High-Interest Debt. Beware of BNPL
Ben Gran

November 7, 2025

Don’t pay more for your burrito. Learn how to avoid Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for everyday purchases.

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Top 5 Tough Conversations that Could Help You Put Debt Behind You
Ben Gran

November 7, 2025

Getting out of debt faster isn’t just about cash—it’s about having the right conversations. Start with these.

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How Will You Spend Your Second Stimulus Check?
Molly Zilli

November 7, 2025

The new COVID-19 Economic Relief Bill includes another round of stimulus checks. If you receive…

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How Household Debt Impacts Your Everyday Life
Richard Barrington

November 7, 2025

When savings are not enough, debt can help fund the expenses of life. But debt is not always the right solution. Learn more about using household debt effectively.

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How to Prepare for a Recession If You are Already Struggling
Brittney Myers

November 7, 2025

How do you prepare for a recession when you already struggle financially? Even in tough…

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Recession Preparation: How Can You Protect Yourself?
Richard Barrington

November 7, 2025

Yes; the U.S. entered a recession in 2022. Learn how to protect your finances, what to do and not do in a recession.

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Debt Load and Your Finances
Cole Tretheway

November 7, 2025

Learn how much debt might be too much for you. Find out where you stand and take control of your debt.

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How to Use Your Home Equity to Pay Off Student Loans
Richard Barrington

November 7, 2025

If your home equity looks like a good way to refinance your student loan debt, here’s what to know first.

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What to Do if You're Subject to Wage Garnishment for Student Loan Debt
Kimberly Rotter

November 6, 2025

Worried about your student loans? We’ll walk you through seven strategies to cope with default and wage garnishment.

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7 Good Financial Habits to Master
Maurie Backman

November 6, 2025

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

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Should You Consider Filing for Credit Card Debt Bankruptcy?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

November 6, 2025

If you’re overwhelmed by creditor phone calls, collection letters, or lawsuits, filing for bankruptcy forces your creditors to suspend collection activity. You cannot legally...

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When do COVID Relief Unemployment Benefits End?
Steve Tanner

November 6, 2025

You may have concerns about federal COVID relief ending in 2021, including extra benefits for…

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6 Money Tips for Recent Grads
Aimee Bennett

November 6, 2025

We’ve got six financial tips to make the transition out of college go smoothly for…

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Money Management in 2020 and Beyond: This Year’s Top Posts
Molly Zilli

November 6, 2025

To help you start off the New Year with the benefit of hindsight in money…

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Almost Half of Americans Are Earning Less Than Before COVID
Justine Nelson

November 6, 2025

The pandemic has created a strenuous environment for many Americans, especially when it comes to their finances. Even as 2020 comes to an end, nearly half of working Americans say their income is still less than what it was pre-pandemic. While vaccines bring the hope that things will eventually return to something like normal, financialRead more Almost Half of Americans Are Earning Less Than Before COVID

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When Do Coronavirus Aid and Government Stimulus Programs End: Round Up
Michael Micheletti

November 6, 2025

Do you rely on the coronavirus aid and government stimulus programs that are ending in…

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6 Steps to Finally Get Rid of Your Debt in 2026
Kimberly Rotter

November 6, 2025

If debt is weighing you down, you have options, from payback plans to debt relief. Get the details here.

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Zombie Debt: Don’t Let It Rise to Bite You
Dana George

November 6, 2025

If the phrase zombie debt gives you the willies, have no fear. Here's how to slay debt that seemingly rose from the dead.

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Did You Change Your Spending Habits During COVID?
Steve Tanner

November 6, 2025

If you've changed your spending habits during COVID-19, you're not alone. Now's the time to…

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The Season of Giving: How We Will Give Back This Year
Brittney Myers

November 6, 2025

Want to give back but worried about the budget? Try these free ways to give back as a family this holiday season.

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Giving to Charity Using the CARES Act Charitable Deductions
Sara Korn

November 6, 2025

The CARES Act allows a special $300 above-the-line tax deduction for cash donations made directly…

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6 Fun Ways to Stay Motivated on Your Debt Payoff Journey
Kimberly Rotter

November 6, 2025

Making debt payoff fun could help you stay motivated to say goodbye to your creditors for good.

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What Is Consolidated Credit?
Molly Zilli

November 6, 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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