It can be surprisingly easy for debt to pile up right now, even if you've successfully managed your credit card bills, loan payments and other debt obligations in the past. Part of the issue is that ...

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If you find yourself unable to get out from under burdensome, high-interest debt despite your best efforts, it might be time to consider debt consolidation. There are several key ways to do this, each ...

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Credit counseling agencies are bracing for their own land rush now that the U.S. Bankruptcy laws are changing Monday to more strict and complex rules. Consumers cannot file for bankruptcy now without ...

Consumer Credit Counseling Service will offer the &#8220Get Checking” class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 4. Those who can't get another bank account, or who can't seem to keep their ...

Credit counselors in the Tri-Cities and across the country are busier this year as people visit or call their offices to seek their advice on how to survive financially. The Lewis family may not be ...