Failing to finish a debt settlement program can undo your progress and may even leave you worse off than before.

Debt cancellation can erase what you owe under certain circumstances, but it's not always as simple as it sounds.

Josh Stein speaks at a podium labeled “Erasing Medical Debt” beside a screen that reads "$6.5 billion in debt erased for more than 2.5 million people." North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced on ...

The Education Department is attempting to disqualify employers whose staff with student loans would no longer be eligible for ...

A North Carolina program incentivizing hospitals to relieve patients’ medical debts has cut more than $6.5 billion in accrued debts for more than 2.5 million people since launching last summer. The ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Governor Josh Stein announced on Monday that through North Carolina's Medical Debt Relief Program, more than $6.5 billion in medical debt has been relieved for more than 2.5 ...

Reaching out for help with debt is a brave and proactive step, and it's one that speaks volumes about your determination to turn things around. Whether you're feeling the pinch on a tight budget or ...

Got credit card debt? You aren’t alone. In the second quarter of 2025, total credit card debt in the U.S. reached a record high of approximately $1.21 trillion, up 5.9% from the previous year. If ...

The Trump administration has reached a new agreement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) that could unlock ...

The Trump administration announced a final rule Thursday to change the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program so ...

The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program ...