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Many Americans—about half—carry credit card debt from month to month, and about 53 percent of them have been in debt for more than a year, according to a survey by Bankrate.com. Households with credit ...

After an initial evaluation, a counselor will advise you on the best course of action to tackle your debt, whether you need general personal finance advice, bankruptcy counseling or something else.

Americans now owe nearly $5 trillion in non-housing debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a sum that’s increased more than 60% over the past decade. As our debt has grown, so has ...

If you’re feeling stressed about debt or unsure how to get your finances under control, you’re not alone. Millions of people struggle with money management, missed payments or mounting credit card ...

NEW YORK — The reputation of the credit counseling industry has been badly battered in recent months. First, the National Consumer Law Center and the Consumer Federation of America issued a report ...