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Need Help With Student Loan Debt? Crowdfund It

Guest Blogger on September 24, 2013

Online platform Piglt gives future, current and past students the opportunity to crowdfund their education expenses.

Credit Card Debt? Zero-Percent Balance Transfers Can Help

Jason Steele on June 6, 2012

If you don’t know about zero-percent balance transfer offers, that’s OK. You’re not alone. Here’s a painless way to learn – and save.

13 Tips to Help Seniors Manage Debt

LowCards.com on October 7, 2011

If you’re a senior facing financial issues, or care for one who is, here are some tips that will help.

Ask Stacy: Help! I’m Facing a Debt Disaster!

Stacy Johnson CPA on September 6, 2011

As the result of a gambling addiction, M has major debt issues – what should she do?

New Credit Card Statements Could Help Consumers Decrease Debt

LowCards.com on March 4, 2010

The new credit cards statements can help you pay off your credit card debt faster by showing you how long it will take and how much extra interest you’ll pay if you only send in the minimum.

Let Uncle Sam Help You Pay Off $5,000 of Debt

Stacy Johnson CPA on February 2, 2010

Most of the money I suggest harnessing for debt destruction comes in dribs and drabs from doing things like smart shopping and avoiding dumb deals.

But sometimes there’s something big you can do. This is one of those times.

Viewer Question: I’m Drowning in Debt. Can You Help?

Stacy Johnson CPA on February 1, 2010

If you’re drowning in debt with no hope of recovery, it’s time to get help. NOW.

How to Pay Off $100,000 in Debt

Teresa Mears on April 8, 2024

You can tackle your debt and pay it off with these smart strategies.

8 Surefire Ways To Get Rid of Debt ASAP

Allison Martin on January 11, 2024

Here’s how to pay off debt fast and pain-free, no matter how much or little you owe.

10 Ways to Lose Weight and Pay Down Debt — at the Same Time

Geof Wheelwright on January 2, 2024

Yes, it’s possible — and sometimes even fun — to shrink your waistline and your debt at once.

5 Tips to Deal With Debt When Interest Rates Are Rising

Miranda Marquit on November 23, 2023

Rising interest rates are great for savers, but horrible for borrowers. If you owe money, here’s what you need to do.

5 Clever Hacks for a Debt-Free, Stress-Free Holiday

Stacy Johnson CPA on November 15, 2023

The holidays don’t have to be stressful, or expensive. The key is using your mind before spending your money. Here are some tips to help.

The IRS Is Resuming Debt Collections

Adam Hardy on September 16, 2023

In some cases, an actual IRS agent may also get involved. Here’s what you should know.

Debt Consolidation vs. Debt Settlement: 5 Things You Need To Know

Miranda Marquit on September 7, 2023

If you need to destroy some debt, debt consolidation and debt settlement are two popular options. But what’s the difference, and which is better?

The Best Sources to Help You Make Great Financial Decisions

Kathleen Coxwell on August 24, 2023

The best financial advice may not be what you expect. Here’s how to make smart financial choices.

Best Cities To Live In for Paying Down Credit Card Debt

Alex Miller on July 31, 2023

Cost of living and salary make a big difference when it comes to paying off debt — see which cities make the top of the list for both and more.

This Is Easily the Most Common Debt Among Retirees

Chris Kissell on July 31, 2023

Debt can sometimes be hard to avoid in retirement.

What’s the Worst Type of Debt for Your Mental Health?

Chris Kissell on July 24, 2023

These types of debt are shattering the peace of mind of American borrowers.

Good vs. Bad Debt: A Quick Guide to Borrowing Wisely for Financial Success

Kathleen Coxwell on July 6, 2023

Learn the difference between good and bad debt, and how some debt can actually work in your favor.

12 Ways to Get Out of Debt

Kathleen Coxwell on July 4, 2023

Make your dream of being debt-free a reality with these simple yet effective steps.