Debt Help

More people are making payments on credit cards instead of their mortgages. Here's why this may not be a good idea.... Continue reading

There are a few ways to consolidate your debt, but the overall goal is to get a lower interest rate.... Continue reading

As a nation, we're pretty good at forgiving people their past mistakes. So how come we get so self-righteous and uptight when it comes to credit card debt?... Continue reading

Just when many Americans were beginning to feel better about their personal finances, there are signs that the pendulum may be swinging back, away from prudence and frugality. Should we... Continue reading

Times are tough and you may be finding it difficult to stay on top of credit card payments. Here are six strategies to keep on the good side of your... Continue reading

For a while now, the problems of credit card debt have been receding for many. But now there are signs that some are again piling up problems on their plastic.... Continue reading

If you have credit card debt, are you better off reducing it faster, or spending more to keep your community afloat?... Continue reading

Retirement should be about freedom from day-to-day pressure and stress. But many seniors find they face grinding poverty, unmanageable credit card debt and calls from collection agencies.... Continue reading

As Congress debates the merits of the "Cut, Cap and Balance" approach to fiscal responsibility, you may want to consider applying a similar strategy to your own spending plan and... Continue reading

There are ample good reasons to borrow against your home. The tax deduction on interest is one of them.  However, is borrowing against your home to pay down credit card... Continue reading