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Credit Card Debt Consolidation Pros and Cons
Done right, debt consolidation can provide a relatively fast, simple and affordable way out of increasingly unmanageable and toxic credit-card debt.
Written by Andrew Lisa
| July 28, 2026
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What Is the Average Student Loan Debt in the U.S. in 2026?
What is the average student loan debt in 2026? See current averages for federal, private and bachelor's-degree borrowers, plus what the numbers mean.
Written by Rudri Bhatt Patel, CFHC™
| July 28, 2026
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Risks of Debt Settlement You Should Know
Debt settlement risks include credit damage, a possible tax bill, lawsuits, and high fees with no guarantee it works. Here's what to know before you settle.
Written by Andrew Lisa
| July 28, 2026
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Does a Debt Management Plan Hurt Your Credit?
A debt management plan won't directly hurt your credit score. Learn how a DMP affects your credit, what to expect, and how to rebuild faster.
Written by Andrew Lisa
| July 28, 2026
8 MIN READ
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