While working with the counselors at MMI, Lauren paid off $25,000 of debt and increased her credit score by 113 points. Lauren describes the counselors at MMI as her guiding light; she worked hard while they cheered her on.

Marlon Ibarra started using credit cards as a young college student with a newborn on the way. His relationship with credit has been tenuous, opening new lines of credit to accommodate his growing family. Working with the debt relief counselors at Money Management International, he paid off $98,000 in just over four years, increasing his credit score 217 points along the way, and learned valuable lessons about understanding needs versus wants.

Are you concerned about student loan payments resuming in 2022? Need a plan to get ready for repayment? Watch this short video to learn about your options and create your own plan to begin repaying your student loans when forbearance ends.

If you’re looking for ways to make it easier to repay your debt, consider debt consolidation.

You may overpaying for car insurance. On a tight budget, every penny counts, so don't spend more money on car insurance than you absolutely have to. Follow these expert tips and suggestions to bring your car insurannce costs down as far as possible.

If you have poor credit, you’re not alone. It turns out that 20 percent of Americans have a FICO score of 600, which is considered to be subprime. Here’s the good news: with a bit of knowledge, commitment, and dedication, you can dig yourself out of having bad credit.

If you’re struggling with debt, a debt management plan (DMP) is one option that may help you get out of credit card debt for good. Here's how to tell if a DMP is a good fit for your situation.

You don’t have to know much about personal finance to know that having good credit is better than having bad credit. But why is credit so important and when do you really need it? Here's what you need to know.

At one point in your life, you may have been subjected to surge pricing. But what is surge pricing? Learn how surge pricing works and tips on managing your budget.

The defining characteristic of adjustable-rate mortgages is their variable interest rates. During the first few years of the mortgage, the rate is fixed, and comparatively low. Once the fixed period ends, however, they become a riskier option. Here's what you need to know.