This Webinar Can Help You Set the Right Plan to Pay Off Holiday Debt
It can be difficult shaking off the weight of holiday credit card debt, but with a little guidance you could pay off debt quicker in 2022.
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What’s the Best Debt Solution for You?
Sign up for a free webinar about choosing the best debt relief solution for you. Then discover a few different ways you can be debt-free.
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Kickstart Your 2022 Money Resolutions!
We offer three essential tips to kickstart the top New Year’s resolution ideas for your money. Learn how get your finances right in 2021.
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Bring America Back: Setting a Financial Recovery Plan
Consolidated Credit is helping Bring America Back with free credit counseling. Customize a recovery plan to pay off debt with no initial account setup fees.
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Experts Respond: How Should People Handle Debt after a Loss of Income?
As millions of Americans try to deal with income losses amidst coronavirus shutdowns, we asked 21 experts for their tips on how people should handle debt.
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Veterans to Qualify Automatically for Permanent Disability Student Loan Forgiveness
Veterans will now qualify automatically for permanent disability student loan forgiveness, as well as tax exemption on the discharged debt. Learn more here.
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Is Your Debt-to-Income Ratio Telling You It’s Time to Get Debt Help?
Debt-to-income ratio is a tool that lenders use to assess your debt, but it can also clue you into knowing when it’s time to get debt help. Learn how here.
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Millennials’ Biggest Source of Debt Might Surprise You
You might think that most Millennials struggle the most with student loans, but a new study reveals that their biggest source of debt is credit cards.
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Are You on a Yo-Yo Diet of Debt Repayment?
Americans paid off $40.6 billion of debt in the first quarter but added $30 billion back in the next. Are you on a yo-yo diet of credit card debt repayment?
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Is There a Tie between Student Loans and Credit Health?
Is there are correlation between student loans and credit health? A new FICO study suggests that although student loan borrowers don’t always have bad credit scores, having student loans may make overcoming financial challenges much harder.
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What States Can Revoke Professional Licenses for Defaulted Student Loans?
A Texas teacher lost his dream job as a teacher after he defaulted, and Texas isn’t the only state that does this. We detail what states can revoke professional licenses for defaulted student loans.
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Dealing with Medical Debt Collections and Accident Liens
If you took a trip to the emergency room after an accident, you might be surprised to learn you have a lien that gives the hospital a right to part of any claim you receive. It’s one way hospitals ensure they collect on your medical bills. We explain how to get out of medical debt collections.
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Big Changes Coming to Credit Cards Offering 0 Interest on Balance Transfers
As consumer debt levels continue to break records, driven by credit card debt, many households may turn to balance transfer credit cards to consolidate. However, new changes in credit cards offering 0 interest on balance transfers could make this type of consolidation less beneficial.
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Credit Card Use Continues to Climb
Consumer credit card use continues to climb, now beating pre-recession levels of spending. Credit card debt increased by 13% in November alone, leading to an all-time high of $1.023 trillion. Here’s what you can do to pay off your debt.
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4 Essential Steps for Debt Free Living in 2018
If you’ve resolved to live debt free this year, Consolidated Credit has four essential tips for avoiding debt this year. You can also sign up for our Debt Free Living 2018 webinar
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Total Eclipse of Your Debt
In celebration of today’s total solar eclipse, Consolidated Credit offers a 4-phase plan for how to achieve a total eclipse of your debt.
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Credit Card Interest Rates are the Reason
The rate experts at CardRates.com explain how Consolidated Credit’s debt management program offers a proven way to reduce credit card interest rates.
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How Do You Decide Which Debt to Pay First?
A new study finds people will stop paying their mortgage before an auto loan or even personal loans. So, how should you decide which debt to pay first?
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Fannie Mae Student Loan Solutions Offer Path to Homeownership
If you want to buy a home, but student loan debt is holding you back, these new Fannie Mae student loan payment options may help you achieve homeownership.
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Student Loan Default Now Even Worse for Your Finances
The Department of Education just changed the rules on student loan late fees. Just one student loan default could cost you significantly more now.
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Seniors’ Student Debt Burden
A new report finds seniors’ student debt burden has more than doubled in the past decade. We explain what seniors can do to eliminate student debt.
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Do You Live Where It’s Easy to Repay Debt?
Where you live can have a serious impact on your ability to repay debt. Is cost of living a factor that’s keeping you from achieving freedom from debt?
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Will You Live to Be Debt Free?
A new survey finds Americans are optimistic that they will live to be debt free, but savings often takes a back seat to that goal. Here is what you can do.
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The Carrot and Stick of Student Debt Repayment
Collection practices for defaulted student loan debt won’t get any gentler, but customer service for repayment on current student loans may get better.
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