credit counseling
Credit counseling can be an effective path to finding the solutions you need to solve credit and debt problems. We give you the latest news in industry regulations and current trends in credit counseling assistance so you can fully understand the process and how it may be able to help you regain financial control over unsecured debt.
How Do We Save For Retirement And Pay All Our Bills?
April 19, 2017 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A reader wants to know how to survive “the sandwich” — without evicting his mother-in-law.
Ask The Expert: What’s The Least Bad Answer?
March 8, 2017 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A husband and wife have competing plans for getting out of debt. Alas, both are terrible.
10 Reasons to Repair Your Credit This Tax Season
February 18, 2016 | Debt.com
You don’t look forward to tax time, but it’s a great time to focus your financial efforts.
Dvorkin On Debt: The Best Things In Life Aren’t Free…
January 11, 2016 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
…but sometimes the most important are. Here’s how to get yours.
Ask The Expert: Do We Really Need A Financial Adviser?
October 14, 2015 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A reader thinks her husband is crazy to pay for someone to advise them when they have no money.
5 Debt Lessons From World Dictators
July 6, 2015 | Michael Koretzky
Rule over your credit card debt with an iron fist, without making the same mistakes these dictators did.
Financial Illiteracy Month Part I: Here’s How NOT to Pay Off Your Credit Card Debt
April 1, 2015 | Brian Bienkowski
In Part 1, we teach you how to pay down credit card debt and how to avoid it in the first place.
Ask The Expert: Are There Credit Cards For Those With Bad Credit?
March 4, 2015 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
This week: Everyone knows how to get a credit card when you’re debt free. But what if you’re not?
Ask The Expert: I Stopped Paying My Credit Cards Last Year. What Now?
December 10, 2014 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A reader knows she’s in trouble, but Howard Dvorkin knows a way out.
Ask The Expert: How Do Debt Consolidation Companies Work?
October 29, 2014 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A reader wants to know if they’re legit.
Ask the expert: How do I pay off my credit card debt faster?
October 15, 2014 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
Before he says, “I do,” here’s what one engaged man needs to do first.
Ask the Expert: What are my debt options?
July 30, 2014 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
An Army veteran can repair a Humvee with his eyes closed but struggles with how to become debt free.
Ask the Expert: How can I become debt free for free?
July 23, 2014 | Howard Dvorkin, CPA
A retired mom wants to pay off her debts and spend money on herself.
The 5 dumbest and smartest ways to pay off your credit card debt
June 30, 2014 | Brian Bienkowski
Credit card use is surging once again – and so is credit card debt. Here’s what to do (and not do) about it.