If you struggle with money — or you have a specific goal to save money going into the new year — following a budget can help ...

The Debt Snowball allows you to make a simple change to your behavior and systematically pay off debt at an accelerated rate.

Rising household debt has left many grappling for control, but a clear strategy can pave the way to financial independence.

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The Debt Jubilee Project, established by Winston-Salem’s Trinity Moravian Church, has launched its most grassroots effort to date — paying off a combined $2 million in medical debt in 12 counties.

In the waning days of the Biden administration, activists are urging the Education Department to discharge the student debt ...

As the calendar changes to 2025, you might be thinking about how to approach your relationship with money in the new year.

Choncé is a personal finance freelance writer who enjoys writing about credit cards, mortgages, personal loans, debt management. Having a background in journalism, she decided to dive deep into ...

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the total household debt in the third quarter of 2023 was at $17.29 trillion, which includes mortgage loans, credit cards, student loans ...

If you’re one of the Americans sharing in a collective $1.14 trillion in credit card debt, as reported by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, there are tools you can use to get your situation under ...

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