The U.S. national debt just cleared a record $36.2 trillion—more than the annual output of China, Japan, Germany, the U.K., and India combined. That's also roughly $106,000 per American. The ...

Debt management restructures your debt so you can pay it off. Debt settlement involves some amount of debt forgiveness. If you don't qualify for debt management, debt settlement might work for you.

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 ...

People can feel a lot of shame about being in credit card debt. They think it means they're bad with money. That it's something to avoid, or a burden they can never pay off. Get a handle on your ...

Many Americans with credit card debt, especially high earners, lie about the amount they owe. The average credit card debt is $7,321 with an average interest rate of 21.4%, contributing to a national ...

Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are falling behind on credit cards and medical bills. The rise in ...

Medical debt doesn't just vanish, but are there time limits on this type of debt? Or does it linger indefinitely?

The weight of carrying debt month after month can be extremely heavy, and, over time, it can have a real impact on your financial health. Whether it's from medical bills that piled up after an ...

To create all money as debt is the antithesis of the Freedom God, the spirit of America and the American Constitution intended. It is bondage, destructive and deficient. When interest-bearing debt is ...

Debt: Almost all Canadians have it. In fact, Equifax Canada’s Market Pulse Consumer Credit Trends and Insights Report found that consumer debt levels rose to $2.5 trillion at the end of hte first ...

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Saratoga raised enough money to erase $2.32 million in medical debt throughout the Bay Area. The Rev. Joel Martinez partnered with nonprofit organization Undue Medical ...

Debt repayment apps can reduce stress and help users understand their finances to make better decisions. Most debt payoff apps are free or have a low-cost version. Be sure to select a debt payoff app ...