Seniors on a fixed income can find relief from tax debt through various IRS programs. Find out more about these opportunities ...

North Carolina's Medical Debt Relief Program has erased medical debt for nearly a quarter of the state’s population.

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 ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. Many people ...

Achieve reports on options for debt help, which vary from debt consolidation to professional relief or bankruptcy.

How to get out of debt when you’re broke? You’re in luck. There are free tools, such as budgeting apps or government portals, designed to help those who are overwhelmed. Check Out: 5 Subtly Genius ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (CONSUMER REPORTS) - For many families, credit card debt is a huge source of stress, and when the bills keep piling up, it might seem like there’s no way out. But before you lose hope ...

Medical debt impacts nearly 700,000 Michigan residents, according to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Whitmer announced support from a nonprofit to eliminate debt for some of those staring down those big bills.

Debt management restructures your debt so you can pay it off. Debt settlement involves some amount of debt forgiveness. If you don't qualify for debt management, debt settlement might work for you.

More than 2.5 million North Carolina residents are getting over $6.5 billion in medical debt eliminated through a state government effort that offered hospitals extra Medicaid funds from Washington if ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More than half of credit card holders are carrying revolving debt, according to a new study. The J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Credit Card Satisfaction Study found 56% of cardholders are ...

The federal student loan program has inadvertently made college unaffordable, increasing student debt. Federally subsidized loans have incentivized colleges to raise tuition costs, capturing a ...