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Americans now hold a record $1.13 trillion in credit card debt. Probably more considering that was the number at the…
Resource allocation isn't just something that mega corporations contend with. Most people have assets and debts. In a finite world…
No one likes the real-life version of the boy who cried wolf. For example, say you're training for a marathon…
A pension is a rarity for people looking to retire in the near future. Throw in nearly $400,000 in retirement…
People usually want a plan in order to pay off significant debt. What's the fastest, best way to get out…
Sometimes we hit financial roadblocks and have to pick the lesser of two evils. What if you have to choose…
If you're in debt, there's a good chance you're looking for the quickest way to get out of it. There's…
Debt from your past that you never paid off can come back to haunt you in the form of "zombie"…
If you’ve gotten yourself into a financial hole for whatever reason and are looking to get out of debt, it’s…
Compound interest is one of the most exciting, powerful and remarkable forces in finance. Given enough time, a modest amount…
How much house can you afford to buy? Whether you're renting or planning to upgrade from a current home, it's…
Should you pay for a vehicle in cash or take advantage of low-interest financing to invest your money and out-earn…
Being able to dispute a charge is a key component of using a credit card. It's comforting to know that…
Credit card debt doesn't have to be a long-term drain on your personal finances. With a solid plan and some…
Welcome to Ask Clark, a column designed to answer your financial questions, by money expert Clark Howard. My Spouse Owes…
Beverly Harzog is a former shopaholic who maxed out seven credit cards and racked up more than $20,000 worth of…
If you’re having a hard time paying off medical debt, you’re not alone. It was a problem for millions of…
Are you carrying debt on more than one credit card? Consolidating that debt into one monthly payment could save you…
If you’ve found yourself unable to pay your bills because of the coronavirus pandemic, you might be wondering whether the…
With the coronavirus severely impacting the economy, more and more Americans are facing furloughs or layoffs at work. That means…
