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These are especially stressful times for those with debt payments that continue to pile up even as the economy stalls. Fortunately, for the 5.2 million people paying on student loans, there is help and hope for a positive outcome. The CARES Act, one of several federal stimulus packages intended to steady the economy and support workers, offers relief for students and student loan borrowers.
Filing for bankruptcy may be a last resort, but it could also be the best option when you’re overwhelmed. Bankruptcy can pause foreclosure or collection proceedings, discharge eligible debts, and get you on a more manageable payment plan with your creditors. If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may want to start by learning more about the bankruptcy process and what happens before, during, and after you file.
Step by step advice for recent college graduates on how to manage, save, and grow your money now that you're out in the "real world".
When it comes to poor financial health, we tend to assume the only solution is money. Of course, that’s simply not true.
Being deployed and away from home can make paying debt obligations in a timely manner difficult. However, there are some tools available that can help automate your payments and make it easier to keep your good credit history.
Parents often help college-bound children by taking Parent PLUS loans or co-signing private student loans, sometimes with the understanding their student will pay back them back. But students might not be able to afford the entire load, and might not realize it until they’ve graduated.
Are you looking for nonprofit credit counseling and debt counseling options? We can help. We’ve rounded up the best debt counseling services of 2018. Here are our top picks:
Debt tends to add up during a period of unemployment. While out of work debt may not have been your priority focus, but as you enter reemployment it’s going to take some strategizing to deal with it. Here’s how to tackle debt accumulation from unemployment.
Having a good income doesn't necessarily mean you're going to have an easy time getting out of debt. Rising costs and excessive interest charges can be a barrier to debt repayment at any income bracket. Here's what to know.
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