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 ...

Freedom Debt Relief reports a bare-bones budget focuses on essential expenses, helping you cut non-essentials and allocate ...

Paying off student loans has many struggling. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to concerns and brings us Consumer Reports advice for getting payments on track.

When it comes to getting debt-free, the right strategy can make all the difference. There are a lot of potential tools and resources that could help you take control of your finances and find debt ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Perhaps the most damaging misstep, though, is simply delaying action. Interest compounds quickly on revolving debt, ...

Christopher from Denver fell into a familiar trap: the allure of online crypto casinos. With just a few months of blackjack play, he racked up tens of thousands in credit card debt — and even more in ...

Maryland’s student loan debt relief credit offers up to $5,000, but only if you meet strict eligibility rules and apply before the looming deadline.

When Jefferson from Sacramento recently called into The Ramsey Show, he admitted something shocking: he’s carrying close to ...

"Federal Trade Commission rules include an advance-fee ban," says Pack. "This rule prohibits a debt relief company from ...