Government credit card relief options may be scarce, but there are several other paths to reduce what you owe.

If you've taken out a personal loan, used a credit card or bought a home with a mortgage at any point in the last couple of years, you're likely well aware of how challenging today's borrowing ...

As the credit card bills pile up and the variable interest rates on your cards climb higher, it's easy to become trapped in a cycle of debt that you can't easily overcome. And, when you add the ...

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 debt, they might become desperate ...

In a February 2024 report, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) developed recommendations for the IRS to bolster the results and increase the equity of its private debt collection (PDC) ...

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An ongoing effort to wipe out up to $700 million in medical debt for Wayne County residents has made a discovery some may find surprising. Those most in need of medical debt relief were not the ...

Monterey Financial Services (MFS), a leading provider of consumer finance, loan servicing, and debt collection solutions, today announced the expansion of its Broker Program, offering new income ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - A state pilot program designed to erase medical debt for 300,000 Illinois residents has already helped thousands eliminate $72 million of debt, the governor ...

Medical debt elimination programs in Oakland and Wayne counties are clearing a combined $36 million owed by residents from unpaid health-related charges. Wayne County’s Department of Health, Human, ...