Debt Management
Key takeaways If you decide to cash out your settlement all at once, you won’t receive all the funds you’re…
2. Coaching and Tutoring Take stock of your areas of expertise – maybe you speak a second language or solving…
Key takeaways While debt relief solutions may be helpful when organizing and paying down debt, they can easily result in…
The traditional mantra of financial advice seems to revolve around four core points: get a college degree, get a job,…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate The process of debt repayment isn’t always a smooth one. While you…
Life happens. Your car breaks down. Prices go up. The latest layoffs come, and you find yourself out of a…
1. Start by Calculating How Much You Owe The first step — assessing the damage and getting the full picture…
“Renting is throwing money away.” Has anyone ever told you this? Well, I’m here to say: It’s bad financial advice.…
Key takeaways A 609 dispute letter is a formal way to request more information about the accounts on your credit…
Thomas Barwick/Getty Images Key takeaways Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are strategies to relieve debt, but the effects are radically different.…
Key takeaways Debt relief companies can carry serious risks, like long-term credit damage, especially if your creditors don’t agree to…
Key takeaways Debt relief options can help reduce your balances or lower your interest rates. Debt consolidation loans and balance…