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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Is a person with power of attorney responsible for debt?
Most debts aren’t managed by a power of attorney, but there are exceptions.
4 min read Aug 29, 2023 -
What a bank levy is and how it works
A bank levy typically happens when other attempts to collect from you have failed.
4 min read Aug 25, 2023 -
Can you pay a credit card with another credit card?
Credit card debt can be tricky, but a balance transfer card may be able to help.
5 min read Jul 28, 2023 -
What is Chapter 9 bankruptcy?
Figure out whether a Chapter 9 bankruptcy will affect you and how you can prepare.
4 min read Jun 25, 2024 -
Do medical bills affect your credit? It depends on the amount
Medical debt under $500 is now off your credit reports, even if it goes into collections.
3 min read Jun 25, 2024 -
Credit card debt and delinquencies are on the rise: Here’s what consumers should know
Credit card debt and delinquencies are on the rise. Here’s what you should know.
3 min read Jun 25, 2024 -
What you need to know about personal loans credit insurance
We help you decide if payment protection coverage is worthwhile or a waste of money.
4 min read Mar 31, 2023 -
Portfolio Recovery Associates under fire for misconduct
Portfolio Recovery Associates are under fire for misconduct.
3 min read Mar 23, 2023 -
Average American debt statistics
Inflation is driving Americans further into debt than past years — here’s how much.
8 min read Nov 28, 2023 -
Top 10 Causes of Debt
These top 10 causes of debt are putting — and keeping — many Americans in the red.
3 min read Feb 15, 2024