A high debt-to-income ratio is a common reason lenders deny applications. The good news is that you can lower your DTI.

The debt avalanche method (also known as debt stacking) is a debt-payoff approach in which you pay off your debts in the ...

Ramit Sethi took to his site to address the difference between the two approaches, and how to best choose your way out of debt.

Paying off debt requires commitment and patience. You’ll need to carefully review your current debts, spending and budget and understand the available options you have at your disposal. With this ...

A 609 letter can help you challenge credit report errors, but it's not a magic fix for your debt. Here's why.

TULSA, Okla. — As bills pile up, figuring out a way to keep ahead often feels overwhelming, especially when bills come with high interest rates pushing up what you owe. Staring at a mountain of bills ...

Thirty percent of Americans are looking to pay off one or more debt this year, according to a new NerdWallet study. Consumer ...