Debt Solutions Articles

Is a Balance Transfer Card Harder to Get Right Now?
Lyle Daly

September 15, 2025

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

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Credit Card Counseling Pros and Cons: A Complete Analysis for 2025
Brittney Myers

September 15, 2025

Credit counselors can help a lot, but they have their limits. Learn the credit counseling pros and cons in our guide.

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Can You Get An Emergency Loan With Bad Credit?
Brittney Myers

September 14, 2025

If you need cash fast, an emergency loan is one solution and you can qualify even with bad credit. Learn about your options.

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How Does Debt Settlement Work?
Noelle Marr

September 14, 2025

Debt settlement could substantially reduce the amount of debt you owe, but how does it work? Learn about Freedom Debt Relief’s four-step process.

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Debt Stress
Brittney Myers

September 14, 2025

Debt stress can affect your health and well-being. Learn about 5 proven ways to get rid of debt stress and take control of your finances.

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

September 12, 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

September 12, 2025

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

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This Is the One Thing You Should Never Do When You're Dealing with Debt
Kimberly Rotter

September 12, 2025

When you need a fistful of cash to fix a financial problem, there’s one cookie jar you shouldn’t reach into.

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Forget $5 Coffees. Here's How to Save Big Money and Slash Your Debt
Ben Gran

September 12, 2025

Cutting back on coffee could help you get out of debt. But here’s how to make even bigger moves.

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How Do You Know When Your Debt is Too Big to Try to Repay in Full?
Kimberly Rotter

September 12, 2025

When you’re drowning in debt, there’s a lifesaver to grab. Here are your options when your debt is too big.

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

September 11, 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

September 11, 2025

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

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

September 11, 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
Kate Robinson Beckwith

September 10, 2025

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

September 10, 2025

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

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Best Ways to Get Out of Debt
Richard Barrington

September 10, 2025

Help yourself get out of debt fast with these changes to lifestyle and good money management.

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Tips to Defend Yourself Against Zombie Debt
Lyle Daly

September 9, 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

September 9, 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

September 9, 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

September 9, 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

September 7, 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

September 7, 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
Brittney Myers

September 6, 2025

Bankruptcy is an option to deal with debt, but not your only one. Learn more about bankruptcy and other debt solutions here.

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Client Stories: Mounting Credit Card Interest Prompts Action
Aimee Bennett

September 6, 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

September 6, 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

September 6, 2025

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

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