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Learn about 6 strategies to get out of debt, including debt consolidation loan, credit counseling, debt settlement, a cash-out refinance, or bankruptcy.

Your credit score probably updates more than you think. Here's what you need to know to stay on top of it.

Changing jobs? You might get COBRA health insurance. But it can be costly. Learn more about who pays for COBRA coverage.

Far too many people end up with holiday debt regrets, but you can avoid them with careful budgeting and smart shopping.

The “battle of the sexes” is reflected in money management in ways you might not expect. Learn more here.

Want to have a richer holiday season without debt? Easy work-from-home gigs could earn you money for the holidays.

How to get through a scary financial time: ignore the bad advice and protect your money. We’ll show you how.

When a financial hardship strikes, you need a plan for managing secured debt, so you don't risk losing your collateral.

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

Can't pay your debt? Learn how to negotiate credit card debt settlement with creditors by yourself or with a professional debt settlement company.

A well-written debt settlement letter is crucial to the debt negotiating process. Learn how to craft one here.

What is a balance transfer? A credit card balance transfer is one way to potentially pay less interest on credit card debt and pay debt off faster. Learn how to do a balance transfer.

What is credit counseling? Find out here how credit counseling works and what to consider if you're looking for help with debt.

Debt relief companies can help you get out of debt faster. Debt strategies include debt consolidation, debt management, and debt settlement.

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

Using your home equity to pay off debt could be a smart choice. But it's important to know the pros and cons before paying off debt with a home equity loan.

If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to tackle your credit card debt, let us help. Read on to learn about effective ways to get out of credit card debt.

Healthcare bills aren't set in stone. Here are seven ways you could reduce your healthcare costs.

Their first teacher is you. Make sure your kids are learning what they need to know about money.

Parenthood has lots of surprises—some fun, some not so much. Here are the unexpected costs to watch out for.

Your emergency fund is one of the most important financial tools you can have. Here's how to build one.

Got the credit score blues? Chin up—we’ll share our favorite secret weapon for building a higher credit score.

Understanding and preparing for these debt settlement pitfalls can save you a lot of stress.

Authorized users aren’t on the hook if the account holder dies or defaults. Don’t fall for debt collectors’ scare tactics.

Struggling with debt? We’ll walk you through debt consolidation and bankruptcy to find your best method.

Everyone wants the best deals leading up to the holidays. Check out these 6 Black…