Debt Relief Articles

Best Debt Relief Companies: Finding the Right Solution for You
Dana George

September 14, 2025

Struggling with debt? Explore relief options like settlement, consolidation, and management plans. Learn how they work, who they help, and choose the best company.

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How to Cancel a Credit Card
Robin Hartill, CFP

September 12, 2025

Learn how to cancel a credit card safely to protect your finances and your credit score.

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What Are Debt Relief Loans?
Robin Hartill, CFP

September 12, 2025

Learn about debt consolidation loans, debt relief loans for bad credit, or government debt relief loans to choose the right option for you. Find out more here.

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How to Deal with Debt Collectors
Maurie Backman

September 12, 2025

Fielding debt collection calls can be very stressful. Learn how to deal with debt collectors and manage that stress better.

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What Is Wage Garnishment?
Kailey Hagen

September 12, 2025

Wage garnishment can reduce your paychecks. Here’s how a creditor does it, and what you could do in response.

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What Are Debt Relief Services?
Rebecca Lake

September 9, 2025

You may seek debt-relief services when you need help with debt. Companies that provide such services work with your creditors on your behalf to reduce...

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Ten Facts About Debt Collector Calls You Need to Know
Lyle Daly

September 9, 2025

When you're struggling with debt and trying to make payments, the last thing you need…

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How to Find SBA Debt Relief
Aly J. Yale

September 9, 2025

How to get debt relief for small business loans. Can you settle SBA loans?

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Scam? The Tax Debt Compromise Program Phone Call
Lyle Daly

September 9, 2025

Is the tax debt compromise program phone call a scam? here's how to tell.

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Tips for Choosing a Debt Relief Company
Brittney Myers

September 9, 2025

How to choose a debt settlement company.

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Recovering from a Contractor Gone Wrong…Without Bankruptcy
Kimberly Rotter

September 9, 2025

When a contractor takes you for a ride, you have options to fix your finances. Find out more.

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Is a Debt Relief Program a Good Idea for You?
Robin Hartill, CFP

September 8, 2025

Is a debt relief program your best choice? Find out the pros and cons of each option so you can pick the path that’s right for you.

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Is Your Debt Relief Company Legit?
Maurie Backman

September 7, 2025

Is your debt relief company legit? How about all those other debt relief companies? Not all of them are, so learn more about how to find one that is.

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Debt Relief Options
Ben Gran

September 7, 2025

Debt relief options like debt settlement, debt management and bankruptcy can help you get rid of debt that you can’t afford.

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Debt Relief for Business Owners
Kailey Hagen

September 7, 2025

Small business ownership can strain cash flow. If you have debt, you can seek relief.

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#MyFreedomDebtStory: The Story, the Contest, the Winners
Aimee Bennett

September 6, 2025

We recently invited Freedom Debt Relief graduates to submit videos about their experiences in the…

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#MyFreedomDebtStory: The Story, the Contest, and the Winners
Tanya Peterson

September 6, 2025

We recently invited Freedom Debt Relief graduates to submit videos about their experiences in the…

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Will Updates to the PPP Provide Any Small Business Debt Relief?
Sara Korn

September 5, 2025

Learn how the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 compares to the PPP in…

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The Case for Debt Settlement: The AFCC Study
Ann Condron

September 5, 2025

This infographic of a 2017 study by the American Fair Credit Council (AFCC) shows how…

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The Truth About America’s Debt Crisis
Tammi Huang

September 5, 2025

What is the American debt crisis, and what can you do to become less of…

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How Can I Find Government Credit Card Debt Relief Programs?
Rebecca Lake

September 5, 2025

Are there government credit card debt relief programs? No, but other credit card debt relief programs might be helpful to you.

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How Long Does it Take to Garnish a Bank Account?
Ben Gran

September 5, 2025

Learn how and why money could be taken from your bank account, and what you can do about it.

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How to Stop Debt Collection Calls
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

September 4, 2025

If your debt has gone to collections, debt collection calls can be intrusive and stressful. Learn your rights and how to stop debt collector calls.

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Study: Freedom Debt Relief Helps Clients Reduce Stress
John Russo

September 3, 2025

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

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Survey: Americans Are (Still) Struggling With Debt
Tammi Huang

September 3, 2025

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

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