It may not surprise you, but there are more teens struggling with debt today than in the past. In fact, just between 1992 and the early 2000s, the number of teens who took on debt had risen by over 100 percent. Not all of this debt is credit debt; some may be related...
Credit Card Debt
Know your options for handling holiday debts
Now that the holiday season is over, the credit card bills are rolling in. These bills might not be pretty. You might soon realize that you can't make the minimum payments and keep up with your normal living expenses. If you are in this position, right now is the time...
Debts and the holidays: Americans add close to $1,000
After the holidays, any extra spending you put on credit cards can come back to haunt you. In fact, the average American added $986 in debt during the holidays in 2014. In a survey performed with an national sample of 403 Americans, they reported that the average...
Credit card debt might pile up and lead to bankruptcy
If you are swimming in credit card debt, you might feel like you don't have a way out. This is a difficult situation, especially if you simply can't cover your normal expenses and the minimum payments required on the credit cards. We know that you might have simply...

