Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report that adults with medical debt were much more ...

Adults with medical debt face a sharply higher risk of housing instability, including trouble paying rent or a mortgage. A ...

Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

Debt is not just a math problem for low income households, it is a form of financial gravity that pulls people deeper every time they try to climb out. I see the same ten forces repeating across ...

Reaching out for help with debt is a brave and proactive step, and it’s one that speaks volumes about your determination to turn things around. Whether you’re feeling the pinch on a tight budget or ...

There are two fundamental fiscal truths: America has a debt problem, and dealing with the debt will not be easy. So far, our leaders are not coming to terms with the facts. The numbers speak for ...

Debt settlement and bankruptcy are drastic solutions for serious financial problems. Most consumers who qualify for Chapter 7 are better off choosing bankruptcy. Debt settlement can be a better option ...

A financial debt advisor can help you make a repayment plan.

A fifth (20%) of people with problem debts have had their phone, gas or electricity cut off, the survey indicated. Citizens ...

When I started at the Department of Education in the 1990s, student loans were a popular middle-class benefit. College affordability or student loan debt were rarely front-page news. Our dingy offices ...

For investors who listened to Dalio’s predictions of a coming “depression” a decade ago, they missed participating in one of the most significant bull markets in U.S. history. Not all debt is created ...