Debt

by Amanda Blankenship

Voluntary Repossession: Should You Give Your Car Back to Avoid Debt? Growing up, we had a few of our cars get repossessed. It was hard as a kid to figure out why my parents would just...... read the story

Dave Says: Help, Don’t Enable Help, Don’t Enable Dear Dave, We’ve been following your plan, and it’s been a real blessing to us. Last wee... read the story

Dave Says: She’ll Be Just Fine & The Best Laid Plans She’ll Be Just Fine Dear Dave, My mom is 76, and the only debt she has is about $60,000 left on her mortgage. S... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

Here Are 6 Benefits to Using Affirm For Your Major Purchases There is no shortage of financing options today. Services like Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna make it easier to make large... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

What Are The Benefits To Paying Off Your Car Loan Early? Car payments can be a real drag on your finances. The average payment for a new car hovers around $737 and used vehicles... read the story

Dave Says: Your Income is the Key & Find a Good Money Market Account Your Income is the Key Dear Dave, I have $100,000 in student loan debt. Since the amount is so large, is there a special... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

When An Over-Spender Ruins Someone You Love In the interest of protecting the innocent (and the guilty) in this piece, I’m calling the couple in this story Ja... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

7 Types of People That Debt Consolidation Programs Work For Debt consolidation programs can be a lifesaver for those struggling to manage multiple debts. But are they the right sol... read the story

by Catherine Reed

10 Jaw-Dropping Secrets to Eliminating Debt Faster Than You Thought Possible Debt can often feel like a heavy chain holding back your financial progress. Whether it’s credit card debt, studen... read the story

Dave Says: The Walking Debt Dear Dave, A few years ago, I had a real problem with credit card debt. Since then, I’ve gotten much better at handlin... read the story