Managing Debt
Whether you are looking to consolidate credit card debt or are looking for complete debt relief, get the advice and tools you need to manage your debt.
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 May 15, 2025 -
Who qualifies for debt forgiveness?
Debt forgiveness has different qualification based on the type of debt.
6 min read May 14, 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 May 14, 2025 -
When to use a personal loan to pay off credit card debt
Taking on still more debt in pursuit of a goal can sometimes make sense. Here’s when.
5 min read May 14, 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.
6 min read May 14, 2025 -
Debt management plans: What you need to know
If you are overwhelmed with debt, a debt management program could provide relief.
7 min read May 06, 2025 -
How to get debt relief
The form of debt relief you’re looking for will affect where you can get it.
6 min read May 06, 2025 -
Should you handle debt or build an emergency fund first?
Learn when to pay down debt first and when to prioritize your emergency savings.
5 min read May 05, 2025 -
Can you tackle debt relief on your own?
Learn how to manage debt on your own — and when to consider other options.
5 min read May 05, 2025 -
The psychological benefits of paying off debt
When debt is paid off, the benefits go well beyond the bank.
4 min read May 05, 2025