In this week’s Money Minute, hear from a company that can help you get on a debt management plan. “At the point that they come to us, they have an average shortfall of about $300 a month,” said Thomas ...

ATLANTA — For many families, credit card debt is a huge source of stress, and when the bills keep piling up, it might seem like there’s no way out. But before you lose hope, you may qualify for debt ...

After an initial evaluation, a counselor will advise you on the best course of action to tackle your debt, whether you need general personal finance advice, bankruptcy counseling or something else.

As the credit card bills pile up and the variable interest rates on your cards climb higher, it's easy to become trapped in a cycle of debt that you can't easily overcome. And, when you add the ...

(NerdWallet) – When you’re having trouble paying a credit card bill due to circumstances beyond your control, some credit card issuers may be willing to work with you through a hardship plan. Once a ...

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Getting out of debt can be stressful when you struggle to find the money for your basic living expenses and monthly payments. If you find yourself in this situation, debt relief might be worth ...

If you're struggling with high amounts of debt and are unable to get the issue under control, the promises made by debt ...

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Debt Management vs. Debt Consolidation: Which is Better? Are you feeling overwhelmed by debt and looking for ways to regain control? Debt management and debt consolidation are two widely used ...

There is not a single federal debt forgiveness program for older adults. However, options such as debt management plans, credit counseling, and debt consolidation loans are available. Debt forgiveness ...