When a lender sells your debt, the rules change, but your obligations might not. Here's what borrowers should know.

America has a debt problem, and it appears to be getting worse. According to the latest data from the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Debt isn’t just a source of financial stress. It can also make everyday living less enjoyable when a significant portion of each paycheck goes toward debt repayment. Focusing on paying off your debt ...

Debt levels in the U.S. are climbing higher than ever, and the strain is being felt across millions of households. Borrowers are carrying larger balances overall in terms of their debt loads, and ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. If you’re like many Americans and are not financially prepared for an emergency, building savings should be a priority. However, ...

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The convenience of one-click purchases and “buy now, pay later” loans is making it easier for people to shop — and shop and ...

Whether it's old debt or the holiday hangover, as big bills start rolling in, 'Budgeting for Dummies' author Athena Valentine says there are a couple of methods for paying them off fast. "So, there's ...

Overwhelmed by high-rate debt? These strategies could help you find relief during the holiday shopping season.