Debt

by Amanda Blankenship

Rent-a-Center Alternatives: Don’t Make This Mistake! We just made our final Rent-a-Center payment a week ago – and we will never buy anything from them again. Not only d... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

How Effective Are The Dave Ramsey Baby Steps? Dave Ramsey has been someone people looked to for financial advice for years. In fact, more than 4.5 million people have... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

The All-Cash Diet – Are You Up to the Challenge? As of June 2018, Americans owed an astounding $1.039 trillion in revolving debt. Additionally, the average Americ... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

Should You Buy Your College Student a Car? Preparing for college can be stressful. Oftentimes, many questions arise that you’ve never considered, like should... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

How Does Credit Counseling Work and Is Credit Counseling Free? As of late 2017, the average American household carries over $137,000 in debt. With the median household income coming i... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

You Need A Credit Card Strategy for Rising Interest Rates Over the past year, the federal funds rate rose by approximately 0.75 percent, hitting the 1.75 – 2.00 percent level i... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

Unreimbursed Medical Bills Are #1 Cause of Bankruptcies ... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

How the Fed’s Interest Rate Increases Affect Your Finances The U.S. Federal Reserve Bank just raised interest rates a quarter of a percent. How does that actually work and at what... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

How to Talk to a Live Person at Sallie Mae ... read the story

by Tamila McDonald

Politely Say ‘No’ to Cosigning Your Kid’s Student Loans When it comes to debt, cosigning your kid’s student loans is one of the most dangerous things you can do. You take... read the story