To pay your debt off fast, you could consider an option that gives you an upfront lump sum of cash, like a home equity loan.

Here’s what you should consider when choosing a strategy.

Credit card debt is one of the most difficult financial hurdles to overcome — so most people just simply ignore it. BAD IDEA. The longer you let that debt pile up, the harder it becomes to pay off and ...

In a recent YouTube video, Rachel Cruze, financial expert and author, laid out a plan to pay off debt quickly this year.

These days, it can feel impossible to stay on top of credit card debt. The cost of living is going up, inflation is on the rise and job growth is slowing. And more Americans are falling behind on ...

NerdWallet’s Sara Rathner says tackle high-interest credit card debt by reviewing statements, writing down balances and rates ...

Freedom Debt Relief reports that negotiating credit card debt can lead to lower payments, waived fees, or partial forgiveness ...

Farmington Hiills-based GreenPath Financial Wellness sees many consumers who turned to credit cards to make ends meet once ...

Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

Consolidating credit card debt with a personal loan can save you thousands in interest and boost your credit score -- if you ...

A high debt-to-income ratio is a common reason lenders deny applications. The good news is that you can lower your DTI.