Debt Solutions Articles

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

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

Have an old unpaid second mortgage? You might hear from debt collectors. See how to avoid zombie foreclosure.

The debt snowball approach focuses on psychology not math, but how big is the cost of choosing it over alternatives?

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

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

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.

Tired of paying for the high cost of living in America? See how you can get out of debt faster by moving abroad.

The avalanche, snowball, and blizzard methods all help you knock out debt fast. Get the 411 on which is right for you.

Couples often benefit from talking about money. Here's how and why couples should get on the same page about debt.

Even if money is tight this year, you can enjoy the holidays without debt. Find…

A rule keeping medical debt off credit reports has been struck down by the courts, but some protections remain in place.

A part-time salary doesn’t have to stop you from becoming debt-free.

Working with your spouse to pay off debt can increase your chance of success. Here’s how to get motivated.

The debt snowball method could help you stay motivated while you knock out one debt at a time until your debts are gone.

Got too much debt? Here’s how debt settlement might help.

A debt avalanche could save you time and money when paying off credit card debt. Learn how it works here.

Looking to refinance an old student loan with a new one? Ask yourself these eight vital questions first.

If foreclosure is a possibility, stay calm and consider Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Here’s how it could help save your home.

You may have heard the term unsecured debt and wondered what it means. Learn more about unsecured debt, secured debt, and how to manage them both.

You can recover after falling behind on debt payments. We’ll show you how to get back on track.

High-interest debt can cost you a lot, quickly. Here’s what to do about it.

Debt settlement could help you significantly reduce your debt and put it behind you. Find out how much you could offer.

Learn about the bankruptcy options available to individuals. Bankruptcy options for individuals include Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11.

Two of the most popular debt payoff strategies—and the one you’ll actually stick to.

It’s the most wonderful—and expensive—time of year. Here’s how to stay out of holiday debt.