A HELOC could be the cost-effective solution to your high-rate credit card debt now. Here's why it could work.

Being sued over credit card debt can be intimidating, but you may have more options for handling it than you think.

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

Financial educators bust three common myths about credit card debt — and explain why these negative assumptions can hold us ...

At first glance, opening another credit card when you’re already in debt might not sound wise, but a balance transfer can be ...

TWO credit card deals have come to market which could be a great option for those looking to tackle their debt. Both TSB and Barclays are offering 0% balance transfer deals that last for 35 ...

Minimum payments barely chip away at your balance and allow interest to pile up. Neglecting ways to reduce your interest, like 0% APR periods, hardship programs or rate negotiations, can be costly.

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Whether you've recently gotten married or you prefer to identify with a name of your choosing, changing your legal name is an important task when considering your financial future.

According to a recent Bankrate survey, 46% of respondents said they carry a credit card balance from month to month. NPR's Life Kit debunks some common myths and gives advice about credit card debt.

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