Three professionals join Adam to discuss all things student loans including loan repayment and forgiveness, how to apply for repayment initiatives, and the mental impact that student loans can have on the borrower.

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.

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.

Concerned about your credit score? Wondering how low is too low? Get your answers and discover what's considered a bad credit score and why it matters.

Discover the impact of personal debt on military careers and find essential tips and resources for financial responsibility in the armed forces.

Debt collectors can be persistent, and if you've had a debt in collections for a long time you may be wondering, "Is this ever going to end?" So let's talk about debt collection: how long it lasts, how it ends, and what you can do about it.

Good credit history plays a critical role in your ability to secure a loan, qualify for a lower interest rate, and even obtain decent rates on car insurance. But the United States has a complicated legacy of discriminatory policies that have systematically denied communities of color equal access to affordable financial services and wealth-building opportunities. This lack of access affects people’s ability to build a strong credit history.