"Debt relief" is a broad term, and it can refer to everything from negotiating with your creditors on lower rates and fees to ...

There are real, legitimate debt relief companies. But there has also been a rise in complaints about companies pretending to ...

Debt relief is a strategy designed to help you restructure how you pay your loans or reduce the amount you’ll owe to your ...

You’ve heard the old saying, “No one is an island.” But when it comes to your personal finances, you’ve been feeling quite adrift. Your debt is like a pack of sharks circling your personal island.

Throughout my career, I have observed firsthand the ebbs and flows of the economy and its profound impact on the financial lives of consumers. In recent years, a troubling trend has emerged: a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Debt is a widespread problem in the United States, with ...

CHARLOTTE — A South Charlotte man was able to wipe out tens of thousands of dollars in debt with help from a nonprofit that specializes in debt counseling. Shane Triplett says he grew up doing puzzles ...

For retirees relying on Social Security, any amount of debt can feel like a heavy weight that can't be managed over the long term. These retirement benefits are designed to cover basic living expenses ...

Christine, 47, and Thad, 57, make a combined annual income of $167,625. But despite their solid earnings, they’re buried in ...

Williamsburg resident Quenton Linyear shares how he paid off $8,000 in debt after losing his job using nonprofit credit ...