Debt settlement is one solution for unaffordable debt, and there are lawyers and companies that settle debt for their clients. However, professional debt settlement can be expensive, depending on whom ...

Here's how to find every collection account hiding on your credit report (and how to finally resolve them for good).

Credit card debt doesn't just disappear, but after a certain point, your creditors may be forced to write it off.

Do you have a bill that has been turned over to a collection agency? Of course, you'll want to make things right as well as remove the negative effect on your credit score. But what if you can't ...

Complaints about aggressive debt collectors are on the rise as more people find themselves living paycheck to paycheck.

A growing number of Americans are finding themselves living paycheck to paycheck. Some are missing bill payments, leading to ...

Most Americans don’t realize their medical bills are negotiable — but with the right steps, you can cut costs and protect your credit.

MacNeill is one of an estimated 43 million people who get contacted by debt collection agencies for unpaid ... a nonprofit group that helps patients negotiate their medical bills. Some collection ...