There are legitimate pathways you can take to help reduce or eliminate your credit card debt if you're struggling.

With multiple Fed rate cuts looming, does credit card debt forgiveness make sense now? Here's what to consider.

Thinking about enrolling in a debt relief program this month? Ask these questions first to avoid major missteps.

Failing to finish a debt settlement program can undo your progress and may even leave you worse off than before.

Americans suffer high amounts of consumer debt, primarily revolving credit card debt. In February 2025, the average credit card debt per American was $6,455, up $194 from a year ago. However, that ...

For many Americans, debt isn’t just a balance on a screen—it’s a daily weight. In a 2025 survey by financial services company JG Wentworth, it was found that nearly half of respondents worry about ...

Achieve reports on options for debt help, which vary from debt consolidation to professional relief or bankruptcy.

You don’t need to be reckless with money to end up buried in debt. All it takes is one catastrophic event, sudden loss of a job, or a few months of “just getting by” – and suddenly, the interest ...

One card turns into three. A bill you didn’t expect. A missed payment. Suddenly, you’re checking your bank app daily just to stay above water. At some point, most ...