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Picture this: You're staring at a stack of credit card bills but are only able to make the minimum payments on the accounts, which barely touch the balance. As a result, you're watching the interest charges pile up faster than you can pay them down.

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There is not a single federal debt forgiveness program for older adults. However, options such as debt management plans, credit counseling, and debt consolidation loans are available. Debt forgiveness is when a creditor wipes away some or all of your debt.