If you're struggling to pay bills, working with a debt relief company can enable you to lower your payments. Unlike debt consolidation, which merges multiple balances into one low-interest loan ...

Creditors owed around $150 billion by defaulted Chinese developers always stood to get just pennies back, but many are finding that even after a debt plan is agreed it’s not necessarily a done deal.

It can be easy to fall into debt, especially if you tend to overspend or you have no choice but to pay for necessities with a credit card. But getting out of debt is often much harder when ...

Payment history is a major consideration when it comes to calculating your credit score, making up ...

According to BPA’s latest annual report, BPA has about $14.8 billion in debt. Interest expense on ... to express their views about public issues. Letters to the editor are subject to editing ...

It's a real possibility, though. If you owe money on old credit card debt (or other types of debts), wage garnishment, which is what happens when a creditor legally requires your employer to ...

Our country has a national debt of $36.5 trillion. This debt is under attack by Trump and Musk. It is being ignored by Democrats (and many Republicans to be fair). Ultimately, this debt must be ...

WSJ Heard on the Street editor Aaron Back explains why investors are alarmed by President Trump’s rhetoric on the economy and trade. Photo: Josephine Chu American consumers and their credit ...

These lessons, along with role-playing real-life experiences, may equip young people with the skills needed to budget wisely and understand debt management. Encouraging a mindset of living within ...

We probably have $2 trillion to raise to overcome deficits and begin to retire debt. There needs to be a better plan. Michael Swisher, St. PetersburgReckless spending USAID cuts are already ...