Allowing bills to become delinquent is wrong, but there are times when your available cash can be stretched only so far. That ...

If you don't have enough money to pay all your bills, which should you pay first, and which ones can slide for a while? That's the question frequently showing up in my email inbox these days. The past ...

Before you hand over money to a debt collector, take these steps to protect both your finances and your rights.

She was calling to find out if she should prioritize the $12,000 in unpaid rent because her ex-boyfriend had co-signed for ...

Health insurance, life insurance, disability, long-term care, and property coverage should be reviewed and right-sized to fit your situation. Without these in place, even a well-built financial plan ...

Given how ubiquitous it is, buy now, pay later (BNPL) may seem more innocuous compared to other types of debt. After all, all ...

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

Should you pay off debt or prioritize buying a house? A 27-year-old Canadian recently asked that question on Reddit RDDT while detailing their situation. The individual has 1,500 Canadian dollars ($1, ...

Recent data from Experian shows how credit card debt varies across generations. Generation-Z carries an average balance of $3 ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time this year, which could lower credit card and loan rates. CNBC senior personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson joins TODAY to share ...

Nine tenants organized by the Debt Collective are refusing to pay back rent, hoping to inspire others to do the same.