Debt

Paying Down Debt from Holiday Spending

Even the best-laid budget plans can take a turn in the wrong direction around the holidays. The cost of gifts, decorations, food, events—even that weekly...

Financial Resolutions for the New Year

Optimism can be contagious, but it doesn’t always seem to be that way when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. Every year, hopeful Americans resolve...

New Year’s Resolutions to Help Reduce Debt

Every year, millions of Americans make lists of things they’d like to change in the upcoming new year. For many, topping the list is better...

Avoiding Credit Card Debt Over the Holidays

The holidays are right around the corner, and if you’re like many Americans, that means additional expenses for gifts, food and drinks for parties, holiday...

How to Stay Motivated to Pay Down Debt

Maybe you recently lost your job or had an emergency pop up. Or you were busy trying to keep up with the Joneses and, before...

Preparing a Plan for Paying Back Student Loans

Student loans are a hot-button topic these days. As of 2019, 44.5 million borrowers owe a total of $1.5 trillion, and the average borrower graduates...