Debt Solutions Articles

Why Dealing with Debt Isn’t as Scary as You Think
Ben Gran

July 5, 2025

Dealing with debt doesn’t have to be scary. Find out why and what you can…

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Meet Our Clients: Mike M.
Jessica Thiefels

July 5, 2025

After years of feeling stuck, Mike M. contacted Freedom Debt Relief and took control of…

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How to Build an Emergency Fund While You’re Paying Down Debt
Mallika Mitra

July 4, 2025

You don’t have to choose between saving and paying off debt — here’s how to do both, one smart step at a time.

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10 Holiday Shopping Debt Traps You Need to Avoid
Charla Myers

July 4, 2025

Shop early, get free shipping, look for treasures: Here are 10 helpful tips on celebrating…

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Tax Consequences of Debt Settlement
Lyle Daly

July 4, 2025

Having debt canceled can result in a tax liability, which you should understand before you pursue cancellation.

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

July 4, 2025

With the right plan, you can enjoy the festive season without getting into holiday debt.

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How to Use Home Equity

It's important that you learn how to use home equity if you choose to use some of your home's value to make home improvements, pay off debt, or pay tuition.

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Debt Payoff Stories from Instagram Influencers
Sarah Li Cain

July 4, 2025

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

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Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt
Lyle Daly

July 2, 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

July 2, 2025

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

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Emergency Funds: How to Prepare for the Unexpected
Ashley Maready

July 2, 2025

Learn exactly how to start an emergency fund, where to keep it, and how to keep it going.

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How to Not Stress about Money: 4 Key Tips
Ashley Maready

July 2, 2025

Wondering how to not stress about money? Check out these four tips for dealing with and overcoming the financial stress in your life.

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Is Debt Settlement Worth It?
Kailey Hagen

June 30, 2025

Debt settlement has both costs and benefits. We'll walk you through the strategy that could eliminate some of your debt.

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How to Manage Student Loan Debt
Cole Tretheway

June 29, 2025

If you have a large student debt load, you're not alone. Here are several options…

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Understanding Bankruptcy and Debt
Anna Baluch

June 29, 2025

The coronavirus has led to more people filing for bankruptcy, but that isn't always the…

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Client Stories: Mounting Credit Card Interest Prompts Action
Aimee Bennett

June 29, 2025

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who funded his college life with credit cards and faced mounting credit card interest.

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Client Stories: Unexpected Life Circumstances Build Up To Debt Challenge
Aimee Bennett

June 29, 2025

A story about a Freedom Debt Relief client who faced a debt challenge after funding her college life with credit cards, and had unexpected medical expenses.

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Meet Our Clients: Maxine T.
Anna Baluch

June 29, 2025

Freedom Debt Relief strives to help everyday Americans resolve their debts and create brighter financial…

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Meet our Clients: Chris A.
Anna Baluch

June 28, 2025

Freedom Debt Relief is passionate about helping everyday Americans move towards a better financial future.…

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Meet Our Clients: Laura A.
Anna Baluch

June 28, 2025

Our Freedom Debt Relief clients have each taken a journey to get on the path…

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Is a Balance Transfer Card Harder to Get Right Now?
Sara Korn

June 28, 2025

Due to the coronavirus financial crisis, lenders are making it harder to get a balance…

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Meet Our Clients: Peggy and Howard
John Russo

June 28, 2025

Find out how our clients, Peggy and Howard Powell saved money and got out of…

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Best Apps to Help Pay Off Student Loans Faster
Ben Gran

June 28, 2025

If you're worried about how you're going to finally pay for your college education, become…

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Meet Our Clients: Patti B.
Anna Baluch

June 28, 2025

Freedom Debt Relief shares our client stories of facing down debt and moving to a…

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Should You Go Debt-Free? Pros and Cons of Debt-Free Living

Debt-free living does not mean never borrowing — it means managing your borrowing and developing good spending habits. Here's how to achieve your debt-free goals.

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