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Do you use credit cards ‑- or do they use you? Find out more about your relationship with credit. ...

Take this quiz to discover how to recognize debt danger signals in your life. ...

Take this quiz to discover whether your bills and payments are affecting the way you feel about life. ...

Yes, you can get out of debt! Follow this three-step plan and work your way to debt-free living. By taking control of your finances,...

Do you know why you spend? Many of us buy things -- big and small -- for emotional reasons rather than logical ones. See...

Before agreeing to work with a credit counseling agency, make sure it’s the right outfit: Ask these questions and use this advice on how...

Personal bankruptcy has been on the rise over recent years, due largely to increased amounts of unsecured consumer debt (credit cards), and in response,...

A new bankruptcy law passed both houses of Congress in March 2001, focusing public attention on that legislation. A batch of other federal credit...

You know how health problems generally get worse when you ignore them? The same thing happens with credit-card debt. The sooner you contact creditors...