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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Myths and facts about debt relief
Misinformation about debt relief can hold you back. Here’s facts you should know.
7 min read Jul 15, 2024 -
What to do when you’re about to pay off debt
Close to debt payoff? Take these steps to set yourself up for success.
5 min read Jul 15, 2024 -
Feeling hopeless about debt? These steps can help
When you’re paying off debt over a long time, it may feel like there’s no end in sight.
5 min read Jul 08, 2024 -
How to negotiate a debt settlement
You can negotiate with your creditors to settle your debt by paying a lump-sum amount that’s less than what you owe. Here’s how.
6 min read Jun 20, 2024 -
What happens to your debt after you die? How to protect your heirs
What happens to your debt after you die? Bankrate explains.
8 min read Jun 17, 2024 -
How does a debt management plan affect applying for loans?
A debt management plan shouldn’t prevent you from getting credit.
3 min read Jun 14, 2024 -
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.
5 min read Jun 10, 2024 -
Which debt should you pay off first? Five options to consider
There are benefits to tackling your smallest debt first and working your way up.
7 min read Jun 02, 2024 -
How to choose the right debt settlement company for you
Compare a few debt settlement options to ensure you avoid any future headaches.
5 min read May 30, 2024 -
Medical debt consolidation: What it is and how to do it
Learn when to consider medical debt consolidation and how to move forward with the process.
5 min read May 24, 2024