Debt Relief Articles

6 Real-Life Ways to Get Rid of Debt Faster
Ben Gran

February 7, 2026

Was your debt caused by a short-term crisis or long-term budget problems? Explore these debt relief options.

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Business Debt Settlement: Complete Guide for Small Business Owners [2025]
Kailey Hagen

February 7, 2026

These 11 business debt relief methods could help you get rid of the debt and keep your business running.

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

February 6, 2026

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

February 6, 2026

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

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What Are Debt Relief Loans?
Lyle Daly

February 6, 2026

A debt relief loan could simplify the process of paying back your debts. Our guide explains how this loan works and when it may be a good choice.

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Can You Cancel a Debt Settlement Contract?
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 6, 2026

Yes, you can get out of a debt settlement contract. These are the common mistakes to avoid.

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What Is a Government Debt Relief Program?
Richard Barrington

February 6, 2026

Learn how government debt relief programs could help with tax or student loan debt, and your options for credit card and other debts.

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

February 5, 2026

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

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The Truth About America’s Debt Crisis
Tammi Huang

February 5, 2026

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?
Dana George

February 5, 2026

Ads about government credit card relief may be a sham, but don't worry. There are plenty of other options.

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Is Your Debt Relief Company Legit?
Maurie Backman

February 5, 2026

Wondering if a debt relief company will help or harm? Here’s how to know if you’ve found a legit one.

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What Can Debt Collectors Do?
Kailey Hagen

February 5, 2026

Debt collectors have to follow laws when they contact you. Here's what they can and can’t do, and how to follow up.

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Does Debt Relief Hurt Your Credit?
Ben Gran

February 5, 2026

Will debt relief hurt your credit? We’ve got tips on how to prepare for credit impacts while getting rid of debt.

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

February 4, 2026

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 Find Student Loan Debt Relief
Ashley Maready

February 4, 2026

What is student loan debt relief and how to get student loan debt forgiveness.

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How to Find Debt Relief for Seniors
Kailey Hagen

February 3, 2026

Seniors have a lot of options for securing debt relief. Here are some of the most common.

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Can Social Security Benefits Be Taken If You Have Unpaid Debt?
Kimberly Rotter

February 3, 2026

Are your Social Security benefits at risk if you don't pay creditors? See which benefits are protected from garnishment.

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How to Stop Debt Collection Calls
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 3, 2026

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

February 2, 2026

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

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What Is Emergency Debt Relief?
Rebecca Lake

February 2, 2026

Emergency debt relief can help you navigate a difficult financial situation. Learn how debt relief works and what you can do to get started.

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

February 2, 2026

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

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Medical Debt Relief: A Path to Settle and Consolidate Your Medical Bills
Richard Barrington

February 1, 2026

Medical bills can cause financial problems and stress. Several medical debt relief options could help you get to the other side of those bills.

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Debt Relief Programs: How They Work and What to Look For
Gina Freeman (Pogol)

February 1, 2026

The debt relief program is a way to reduce what you owe on credit cards and other debt by convincing creditors to accept less than you owe. Find out more here.

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Best Ways to Get Debt Relief
Brittney Myers

January 31, 2026

Help yourself get out of debt with these lifestyle changes and better money management.

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Need to Skip a Loan Payment Because of COVID-19? Talk to Your Lender Now
Molly Zilli

January 31, 2026

It's normal to question whether you'll need to skip a loan payment during these precarious…

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