A debt lawsuit can raise the stakes quickly, but you may still have a few options for dealing with what you owe.

Jill A. Chafin is a personal finance writer specializing in transforming tough financial topics into easy-to-understand content with actionable steps. Prior to her role at Forbes Advisor, she wrote ...

Debt relief and credit counseling both help consumers climb out of debt. But they have different requirements, costs and drawbacks.

Debt is getting harder to manage, and more Americans are turning to credit counseling and debt management for help. But increasingly, the customer seeking that help is younger.

How long does debt relief take? There are a variety of debt relief options that can bring debt struggles to an end. It's understandable to want to know how long debt relief takes before you choose one ...

This September could usher in challenges for borrowers who are already struggling to make progress on their debt.

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Recently, the Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against seven companies and three individuals operating the "Accelerated Debt" program that falsely claimed to reduce consumers' debt by as ...

The attorney general said the companies illegally seized consumers' cars and used them to coerce payments. The post Debt ...

We reviewed nearly 20 debt relief companies, looking at costs, transparency, breadth of services provided, customer support ...