In financial trouble? Unsure how debt relief works? Learn about debt relief vs. bankruptcy in their various forms so you can choose the best debt relief option.

Although most people associate bankruptcy with bad financial news, the details of bankruptcy can be confusing. Let’s take a closer look at how bankruptcy can affect your credit. 

Refinancing your house can help pay off debt through your home's equity. But is it smart to refinance to pay off debt? Here’s what to consider first.

The London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is an important financial point of reference for banks and lenders around the world. Learn more about it here.

Just how far-reaching are the effects of a bad credit score? Let’s take a look at how those little three numbers can make or break many of your life plans.

So, you got the dreaded call stating that you have a debt in collections. First things first: take a deep breath and try not to beat yourself up. Rebuilding your credit after being sent to collections is a marathon, not a sprint.

Debt parking is a sneaky practice where debt collectors report debts to credit reporting agencies without verifying them. Learn more about how to protect yourself and your credit.

What is a credit freeze and why would you want to do it? We address your questions here. 

From bankruptcy to $30K in credit card debt, read our interview with Kate Raidt on how she rebuilt her finances and earned a 810 credit score.

Wondering where your money is going? Have you checked your inbox? Learn the ways your email is making you spend money and how to avoid it.

Looking to improve your credit? Read our article on how Leslie Tayne eliminated her debt and went from delinquency to an 800+ credit score.