Here's how to prevent the Holiday Debt Monster from rearing its ugly head this year, and finding a middle ground between staying within your budget, keeping an eye on your credit, and creating memories for you and your family. Read more.

This article breaks down what a payday loan is, what a personal loan is, the key differences between them and the advantages and disadvantages of both. Read more.

Outstanding judgments are existing debts that haven't been paid when a creditor has filed a debt collection lawsuit against you. We explain how they affect you. Read more.

Wondering how long it takes to fix your credit? Learn the steps to repair your credit score, how much time it can take, and tips to speed up the process. Read more.

If you are one of many Americans who want to learn how to stop living paycheck to paycheck, try these nine tips to help improve your financial situation. Read more.

Secured and unsecured loans provide different benefits to consumers, but have their drawbacks—here are the key differences between the two loan types. Read more.

We explain your options for getting loans without a bank account, how to take advantage of them, and what the process is for getting a loan in this situation. Read more.

What is a balance transfer? Find out how it works, its benefits, and when to consider using one to reduce credit card debt. Read more.