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Even when consumers are under considerable financial stress, such as facing foreclosure or overwhelming debt, they should be knowledgeable of their options and wise to avoid offers that sound too good to be true.

Some major debt collection rule changes will be going into effect on November 30, 2021. These updates include helpful protections for consumers, but also open the door for collectors to use email, text messages, and even social media in their attempts to collect on debts.

Millions of Americans are victims of identity theft each year. As thieves are becoming increasingly sophisticated, consumers must be diligent in protecting their identity.

As the coronavirus continues to upend people’s lives, many homeowners are looking for financial relief. One option may be to temporarily put the mortgage into forbearance and temporarily pause payments without paying late fees or risking foreclosure. But there are risks involved - here's what you need to know.

A home is more than simply a roof over your head, a fact that’s made abundantly clear when a home is destroyed. While nothing can truly prepare you for rebuilding a home, here’s an overview of what may come and how you can get ahead of the rebuilding process now.

Debt relief is a broad category of debt repayment and forgiveness programs. How do these work? And are any of them ever legitimately free?

Installing solar panels may help reduce your electric bill, but the growing industry has it's share of scammers. Here's what to watch out for:

Are you finding yourself overwhelmed with housing bills? If you are in a situation where you find that your home is becoming a financial burden, there are some options available to you.

A timeshare can sound appealing: a luxury vacation home that's all yours one week a year. But what if you're stuck with a timeshare you no longer want?

Settlement is a legitimate option for consumers who can't afford to repay their debts in full, but it's important to fully understand the pros and cons.

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