Paying Off Debt

Even in normal times, medical debt creates a financial burden for many people. Now, in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, there are two...

President Trump’s recent executive actions have impacted millions of Americans. We have already written about...

Consolidation and refinancing are two commonly-discussed debt repayment solutions. Though these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, there are some importa...

There are two general categories of debt: unsecured debt and secured debt. The difference is very important. Knowing t...

The NFCC often receives readers questions asking us what they should do in their money situation. We pick some to share that others could be asking themselves a...

Debt consolidation can be a smart way to pay off debt in some cases. We have written before about specific...

Q. I have outstanding debts with my old credit union. After a period of financial and housing hardship my checking and credit l...

The NFCC often receives readers questions asking us what they should do in their money situation. We pick some to share that others cou...

Debt settlement can be very tempting. If you have debts to your name, the promise of paying them off at a steep discount (maybe even fo...

Question: At what point does it make sense to declare bankruptcy?Dear Reader, The general con...