Browsing: Debt

Paying off debt alone can be hard. This is especially true if you don’t have time to talk to creditors. Luckily, debt relief companies can help.…

Tax debt occurs when an individual or business owes money to the IRS but hasn’t paid the full amount by the due date. This can happen…

Households under 35 were the only age group to consistently lower their mortgage debt throughout 2024, according to new Statistics Canada data. Their average balances dropped…

I try to pay attention and at the right time… to try and pursue a legislative response if that’s warranted. And it’s all about parents who…

Settling debt for less than the amount you owe can feel like a financial victory. However, the IRS often treats forgiven debt as taxable income, potentially…

Debt can create big problems. It can affect your mood, hurt your relationships, or limit your opportunities. Debt is often hard to handle, but there are…

Julpo | E+ | Getty ImagesMany Americans are paying a hefty price for their credit card debt.As a primary source of unsecured borrowing, 60% of credit…

Losing a loved one, especially a parent, brings a lot of emotional and practical challenges. One common concern that often arises is whether children will be…

You have many choices when dealing with debt. Two popular options are debt consolidation and debt restructuring. Understanding each of these can help you make good…

Leopatrizi | E+ | Getty ImagesAubrey Bertram was starting to imagine her life without student debt.Bertram, a staff attorney at an environmental conservation organization in Montana,…