Debt Management
Credit settlement may help you eliminate credit card balances for less than you owe. However, this debt relief method has…
Key takeaways A bank levy legally allows creditors to retrieve funds directly from your bank account to repay a debt.…
Key takeaways Credit repair consists of finding and fixing mistakes on your credit report to boost your score. You can…
Key takeaways Filing for bankruptcy is expensive with costs starting at more than $1,300. Declaring bankruptcy can have a long-term…
Tips to budget as a long-term renter If you’re renting for the long term, you’re not alone. A recent report…
Key takeaways Certain actions, like making a payment, can reset the clock on old debts and give your creditors more…
Imagine a close relative calling you, explaining they’re working on an estate plan with an attorney. Because the relative trusts…
If you’re struggling with your debt payments and don’t know if you’ll ever be able to pay off your balance,…
Key takeaways Typically, debt collection agencies won’t contact you until once your payment is at least 30 days past due,…
Key takeaways Filing for bankruptcy can help you discharge debts and regain control of your finances. Bankruptcy clears many kinds…
Key takeaways An account delinquency occurs when you don’t pay a debt by the due date. If your payment is…
How to teach your kids about budgeting basics with school supply shopping By Melissa Jackson Students going back to school…