Managing Debt
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Debt Basics
Latest Articles
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What is a balance transfer fee? Here’s everything you need to know
Balance transfer fees are hard to avoid, but they aren’t always a bad thing.
9 min read Jan 22, 2025 -
Pros and cons of debt consolidation: Is it a good idea?
Weigh the pros and cons to decide if debt consolidation is right for your situation.
6 min read Jan 22, 2025 -
How long can a debt collector pursue old debt?
Debt collectors will keep calling even after the bank stops. Here’s what to expect.
7 min read Jan 21, 2025 -
Common types of bankruptcy and how to avoid filing
How your bankruptcy will play out depends on the type of bankruptcy you file.
6 min read Jan 21, 2025 -
Zombie debt: What it is and how it works
Know your rights when it comes to paying off old debt.
7 min read Jan 17, 2025 -
Different credit repair options: How they work and how to choose
Explore the different forms of credit repair to decide which is best for you.
6 min read Jan 15, 2025 -
What is an automatic stay in bankruptcy?
An automatic stay lets you work out your finances before creditors can collect debt.
5 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
What is a lein and how do you avoid one?
There are several types of liens. If one is hanging over you, don’t take it lightly.
5 min read Dec 13, 2024 -
Can you save money by not hiring a bankruptcy attorney?
An attorney can help you avoid pitfalls and will look out for your interests.
7 min read Dec 11, 2024 -
How to pay huge medical bills on a small income
The government, as well as your providers, might be able to help with your exorbitant medical bills.
6 min read Dec 09, 2024