The more credit card debt you have, the harder it can be to pay off due to compounding interest charges and minimum monthly payments. Fortunately, there are debt relief solutions for most forms of consumer debt, including credit cards. Whether you owe $10,000 or $25,000 in credit card debt, following these strategies will help you […]
If the utility company is threatening to cut off your water if you don’t pay the bill immediately, but payday is a week away, you may feel like a payday loan is your only option. It’s not. Possible Finance offers small personal loans. You don’t have to repay them on your next payday, but the […]
It may seem crazy that many high-income medical professionals are struggling with debt. But you’d be shocked by the number of doctors who earn $600K+ a year but are living paycheck-to-paycheck due to crippling student loans with high interest rates. One survey found that one-third of healthcare workers said their financial security was impacted by […]
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, there were 2.1 million marriages in the United States in 2018. Most people who get married don’t even think about what happens to their credit after they say “I do.” But marriage will affect your credit score – for better or worse. Will your spouse’s debt become […]
Are you looking for money tips? How to start investing? Information on starting a side hustle? Help planning for early retirement? What if you need help saving money and reducing spending? There are scores of bloggers who specialize in these areas (and more). Here are some of the best. Best blogs for overall financial advice […]
Dealing with a debt collection letter or phone calls from debt collectors can be stressful. When this happens, you may be tempted to pay the account to make the problem go away. But what if the debt isn’t yours? Don’t simply agree to pay it. Learn how to prove a debt is not yours — […]
Intuit has announced that it is shutting down its popular budgeting app, Mint, on March 23, 2024. This will leave millions of users scrambling for a replacement. While Intuit is recommending that Mint users migrate to Credit Karma, it’s unclear which features will be offered or what the monthly cost will be. If you’re looking […]
The world gets more expensive every day. Unfortunately, wages have remained more or less the same. To bridge the gap, many Americans are turning to credit and loans for help. Is it any wonder that nearly half of all 18–34-year-olds feel like they are “drowning in debt”? When you feel like you’re buried by a mountain of […]
There are 43.2 million student loan borrowers in the United States, each with an average balance of $39,351. And federal student loan interest rates have risen to the highest level in a decade. It’s difficult to keep up with such large amounts of debt, especially when you’re just starting out. But what happens to the […]
Research shows that more than 80% of Americans between the ages of 18 to 44 want access to their pay at the end of each workday. Cash advance apps are like payday loans but without the triple-digit interest rates. They’re a great alternative when you need access to your pay before your next paycheck. However, […]