'We own a house together through a joint trust, but our bank accounts and credit cards are all held separately' Dear Quentin, My husband has a parent PLUS Loan debt for his daughter from his first ...

You've seen the headlines. "Paid Off $100K in Debt in Just 3 Years!" "Debt-Free by 30 — Here's How I Did It!" "Why I Burned My Credit Cards (and You Should Too)." It's everywhere. This idea that ...

Most people end up in debt at some point in their lives. Cars, homes, and college educations are quite expensive, and that doesn't include credit card debt that people incur from everyday purchases.

High debt levels can lead to increased stress and anxiety, pessimism about the future and a diminished social life. Creating ...

Jenn Allan, a realtor from Delaware, found herself in a ton of debt a few years ago, but with the help of AI — she’s managed to pay off half of it. She began posting her journey to being debt-free on ...

It's all over the personal finance world. Entire blogs, books, and TikToks are dedicated to the idea that wiping out every last penny of debt is the key to happiness, freedom, and peace of mind. And ...

Just seven months after graduating from business school, I made the final payment on my $72,000 student loan balance. It wasn’t easy — it took extra hustle, long days and sacrifice — but I wouldn’t ...

In January 2023, I had a decent-sized mortgage and was facing a divorce. On top of that, I was paying most of the mortgage and the bills that come with living in a 4-bedroom home, by myself. As ...

Rebecca Rosenberg has 10+ years of experience as a writer and content strategist. She has written dozens of articles on retirement, financial planning, business, tech, and more. Rebecca has a master’s ...

Jake Safane has nearly 15 years of journalism and marketing experience on topics ranging from local entrepreneurship to international banking. He has written for publications such as The Economist, LA ...