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Bernadette Joy's pursuit of the American dream left her drowning in student loans, car payments and mortgage debt. In a new book, she explains how she paid down a six-figure debt in three years.

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If you feel overwhelmed thinking about debt, you’re not alone. Nearly four in 10 Americans say they don’t feel very confident in their ability to create a plan to get out of debt, according to the Pew ...

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Robert Kiyosaki, the author of the hugely popular Rich Dad Poor Dad, has a bold take on debt. He doesn't see it as something to avoid. He thinks it's a tool you can use to build wealth. In March 2024, ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. – Debt collection calls are reaching new highs across the U.S. in 2025, with a significant number of those calls flagged as abusive or threatening. “We’re going to arrest you. We’re ...

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HONG KONG, June 18 (Reuters Breakingviews) - China’s economy is buried under a great wall of debt and Xi Jinping’s answer is to add more bricks. The president has sanctioned an extraordinary programme ...