Seniors with growing credit card balances have options, but true senior-specific relief is another story entirely.

"Debt relief" is a broad term, and it can refer to everything from negotiating with your creditors on lower rates and fees to ...

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Americans continue to struggle under the weight of crushing debt. Consumers owed an average of $104,755 as of mid-2025 — down slightly from $105,580 a year earlier — according to credit bureau ...

Your credit card payments are out of control. You’re 30, 60 or maybe even 180 days late. Creditors are calling, interest is building, fees are mounting, and your stress is through the roof. Then you ...

Debt Support National has expanded its comprehensive debt relief programs to address the growing financial pressures facing American consumers struggling with mounting credit card balances and other ...

Wondering if your debt load is too high? Here's how to gauge it — and what else you should keep in mind right now.

Many Americans are deep in the red. In fact, household debt hit $18.59 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. As people find themselves drowning in ...

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Following a botched FAFSA rollout and rocky return to student-loan repayment, Elizabeth Warren is calling for more cash for Federal Student Aid.