Debt settlement: Will it work for me?

Updated Jul 22, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Debt settlement: Will it work for me?

If you are struggling with managing your debt, you are not alone. Millions of Americans are looking for debt solutions, and debt settlement is one such popular solution. This article will help you determine...

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Best Ways to Get Debt Relief

Updated Jul 18, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Best Ways to Get Debt Relief

If your debts have become too demanding and you’re feeling stuck, here are 7 simple steps and strategies you can implement today to get debt relief.

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Average Credit Score by State: How Does Yours Stack Up?

Updated Jul 12, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Average Credit Score by State: How Does Yours Stack Up?

As part of their annual study, Experian surveyed today’s consumer credit behaviors ― including how credit scores compare among the 50 states.

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Consumer Debt in The U.S.

Updated Jul 11, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Consumer Debt in The U.S.

Even as credit card debt has declined, mortgage and auto loan balances have increased dramatically. This trend may continue as the Fed is expected to begin raising interest rates in a move to get...

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Tips for Choosing a Debt Relief Company

Updated Jul 06, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Tips for Choosing a Debt Relief Company

What does one do when they can no longer afford their debt? One approach is to seek professional help from a debt relief company. A reputable debt relief company can assist you in getting...

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5 Science-Backed Ways Debt Relief Improves Health

Updated Jun 28, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
5 Science-Backed Ways Debt Relief Improves Health

Dealing with debt allows you to plan your financial future, live your dreams, and have a comfortable retirement, but it also may help you live a longer, more fulfilling life. Here are 5 ways...

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Understanding Inflation: Five Ways to Protect Your Wallet from Deflating

Updated Jun 27, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Understanding Inflation: Five Ways to Protect Your Wallet from Deflating

In simple terms, inflation represents the deflating purchasing power of your wallet. Inflation is caused by an expansion in the money supply, which is the correct definition of inflation. As the money supply increases,...

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The Anatomy of a Credit Score – Understanding the Complicated Credit Scoring System

Updated Jun 07, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
The Anatomy of a Credit Score – Understanding the Complicated Credit Scoring System

Credit scores are so misunderstood and generally regarded as a de facto measurement of borrowing strength. Also, many consumers misguidedly assume that credit scores include income, assets, or net worth in their calculations. We...

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Americans Are Accumulating Credit Card Debt at Record Rates

Updated Jun 03, 2022
By Aaron Sarentino
Americans Are Accumulating Credit Card Debt at Record Rates

The Federal Reserve reports that as of March 2022, consumer debt is up to over $52 billion. Credit card debt surged by over 21 percent as card companies have increased interest rates and fees....

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