Having a portion of your debt forgiven can offer big relief, but it's not the only debt relief route you can take.

Rolling your debt into one lump-sum loan can be a smart move, but it won't be the right one for every borrower.

Debt consolidation allows you to group all of your debt under one umbrella. If you have high-interest debt like credit card ...

A debt consolidation loan can help simplify your efforts to pay down debt by combining multiple loans into one loan and ...

Tired of juggling multiple debt payments each month? These strategies can help streamline the repayment process.

While paying off credit card debt can feel overwhelming, it’s doable with a solid plan and a bit of persistence.

which will determine what you qualify for and can lower your rate. Another option for debt consolidation if you have credit card debt is a balance transfer. A balance transfer is when you transfer ...

The percentage of credit card accounts that were at least 90 days past due hit a 12-year high at the end of 2024.

Debt consolidation is usually better than bankruptcy for maintaining credit, especially if you have a steady income and can ...

Compare and apply for the best personal loans for low rates, consolidating debt, home improvements and more — from a lending ...

Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina and has taught ...