Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

The best way to pay off debt depends on what you owe. Explore strategies like the debt snowball, debt consolidation and debt ...

You may have options if a debt settlement no longer feels right, but the timing, paperwork and payments matter.

Complaints about aggressive debt collection have skyrocketed in recent months, federal data shows, a sign that more Americans are falling behind on credit cards and medical bills. The rise in ...