Pay-for-delete promises to erase collection debt from your credit report, but the results of this strategy can vary.

According to an Experian consumer debt study, the average debt of Americans in 2024, including mortgages, credit cards, and auto, personal and student loans was $105,056. Tackling thousands of dollars ...

A 2022 survey by Capital One found that 73% of individuals identified their finances as a major contributor to their stress levels. If you're part of that 73%, and if the cause of your stress is debt, ...

Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Enoch Omololu writes about personal finances for millennials. Nov 14, 2024, 09:05pm EST Dec 17, 2024, 01:24pm EST Paying off debt ...

About 71% of U.S. adults surveyed say monthly debt payments prevent them from building wealth or savings, according to a recent survey by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling. "It's a reality ...

If you’re struggling to repay your debt, it may be time to start looking into debt relief programs. Debt relief could be a lifeline, allowing you to regain control of your finances by helping you ...

Most business owners who invoice customers for goods or services will encounter the occasional late payment. However, if a customer’s invoice due date has come and gone and you can’t get a firm answer ...