High credit card balances and steep interest rates are pushing more people to consider debt settlement, but programs are not ...

When finances are tight, it's easy to get lost in a sea of credit card debt, which is the primary reason credit card balances, interest rates, and financial stress are quickly rising. Millions of ...

For many people carrying high-interest debt, debt consolidation is often the first strategy they consider. This may involve a ...

In April 2025, Freedom Debt Relief reviewed data from tens of thousands of people actively looking for help with their debt. The numbers might be surprising. A collection account is a debt your ...

SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom Debt Relief, one of the nation's largest debt settlement companies, has earned multiple top honors in 2025, solidifying its standing as one of ...

Freedom Debt Relief reports post-holiday tips to regain budget control, including a no-spend month, reducing shopping barriers, and revisiting financial goals.

Congratulations! Becoming debt-free is a game-changer. Making that last payment on credit cards, student loans or whatever debt burden you carried must have been a huge weight off your shoulders.

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 ...