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  • Adjustable-Rate Mortgage: Definition and Pros and Cons

    Adjustable-Rate Mortgage: Definition and Pros and Cons

    An adjustable-rate mortgage could save you money. Or, it could cost you much more than its fixed-rate counterpart. Is it right for you?

  • The Fresh Start Program

    The Fresh Start Program

    The U.S. Department of Education has a temporary program to help borrowers with federal student loans in default. Learn what it is, how it works, and why everyone with defaulted…

  • Saving on a Valuable Education “SAVE” Repayment Plan

    Saving on a Valuable Education “SAVE” Repayment Plan

    The Saving on a Valuable Education or SAVE plan is the newest repayment plan offered by the Department of Education for federal student loans. It’s also the most affordable payment…

  • What is Chapter 12 Bankruptcy?

    What is Chapter 12 Bankruptcy?

    Chapter 12 bankruptcy was created specifically for family farming and fishing operations. As the pandemic raged in early 2020, the number of Chapter 12 filings actually went down because of…

  • What You Need to Know About Nondischargeable Debt

    What You Need to Know About Nondischargeable Debt

    We get it, life throws curveballs, and sometimes the bills just pile up. Bankruptcy can be that life raft you’ve been searching for, a way to hit the financial “reset”…

  • Managing Student Loans While You Attend School

    Managing Student Loans While You Attend School

    After graduating with their BA, 70 percent of students have education debt. But it’s not just the grads who have to worry about managing what they owe. Currently-enrolled students are…

  • 5 Financial Facts You May Not Know For International Women’s Day

    5 Financial Facts You May Not Know For International Women’s Day

    March 8th is International Women’s Day. We’ve made great strides toward economic equality, but we still have a long way to go.

  • In Debt and Getting Married? Here’s Why You Need a Prenup.

    In Debt and Getting Married? Here’s Why You Need a Prenup.

    Debt.com gives you a guide to getting a prenuptial agreement. Learn how to set up a prenup and three good reasons why you may need one, even if you’re not…

  • What are Income Share Agreements (ISAs)?

    What are Income Share Agreements (ISAs)?

    Income share agreements (ISAs) are touted as a smart alternative to student loans. But you’re still borrowing money to pay for school and it could end up costing more. Learn…

  • Using Borrower Defense to Cancel Student Loan Debt

    Using Borrower Defense to Cancel Student Loan Debt

    The borrower defense repayment program can forgive student loan debt incurred from a school that closed before you could earn your degree or from one that promised false certifications. Learn…

  • How Much Mortgage Can I Afford?

    How Much Mortgage Can I Afford?

    A lot goes into determining how large of a monthly payment you can actually afford. Find out which factors can help and which can hold you back.

  • Fixed-Rate Mortgage Guide

    Fixed-Rate Mortgage Guide

    With a fixed-rate mortgage, your interest rate will always be the same. But is that always a good thing? Learn the pros and cons of fixed rates.

  • This Couple Will Teach You How to “Lasso” Your Debt

    This Couple Will Teach You How to “Lasso” Your Debt

    The Debt Free Guys ditched the wintery snowball and avalanche methods for a cowboy-themed combo of multiple debt repayment strategies.

  • Going Solo With Laura Adams’ Newest Book

    Going Solo With Laura Adams’ Newest Book

    Personal finance expert Laura Adams is releasing her newest book, Money-Smart Solopreneur, right on time for those who want to come out of this pandemic with an independent career.

  • Controlling Healthcare Costs That Can Lead to Debt

    Controlling Healthcare Costs That Can Lead to Debt

    Why do medical bills always seem so unexpected? Prevent medical debt with advice from several experts weighing in on healthcare costs.