Missed the $10M Nelnet Settlement Deadline? You May Still Be Able to File a Claim
Missed the Nelnet $10M settlement deadline? Late claims may still be accepted. 2.5M borrowers affected. Up to $5,000 per person.
How to Get Out of Debt
Making Good Money but Gambling Put You in Debt? Why High Earners Lose the Most
High earners who gamble lose more than anyone. $100K gambled at 35 costs $543K in retirement by 60. The math nobody in recovery calculates.
Can Debt Consolidation Stop Wage Garnishment? Here’s the Truth Nobody Explains
Debt consolidation cannot stop a wage garnishment that is already in effect. Only bankruptcy’s automatic stay works immediately. Here is what actually stops garnishment.
PA Attorney General Warns Your Cause Auto Customers: Verify Who Owns Your Car Now
Your Cause Auto owner Shawn Pail filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy. PA AG warns subscription customers to verify vehicle ownership immediately.
Debt Is the Symptom, Not the Problem: The Framework That Changes Everything About Getting Out of Debt
Every debt advice article starts in the wrong place. They start with the debt. I start with what caused it.
Paying Off Someone Else’s Debt Put Me in Debt: The Trap Nobody Warns You About
50% of parents give $1,474/month to adult children — more than they save for retirement. When helping becomes enabling, both parties lose.
Debt Is Destroying Your Marriage? After 30 Years of Helping Couples, Here’s What I Wish Someone Had Told You
Savers attract spenders — research proves it. After 30 years of counseling couples in debt, here is what actually saves marriages.
Spending Addiction Put You in Debt? I Founded a Program for This — Here’s What Actually Works
Compulsive spending shares brain circuitry with substance addiction. Budgets won’t fix it. I founded the first inpatient program for this — here’s what the research says works.
The Automatic Stay: What Happened the Moment I Filed Bankruptcy in 1990
If you just had your car repossessed and are considering bankruptcy to stop the auction, see what to do immediately after repossession. Quick Answer: The automatic stay is a federal court order that takes effect the instant you file for bankruptcy. It immediately stops wage garnishment, collection lawsuits, creditor phone calls, bank levies, utility shutoffs, …
Your ER Visit Was Denied as ‘Panic Disorder’ — Here’s How to Fight an $11,000 Bill
Part of the Medical Debt Complete Guide: This article is one piece of a larger guide. For the full picture — including how to negotiate, apply for charity care, protect your credit score, and when bankruptcy is the right answer — see the Medical Debt: Your Complete Guide to Fighting, Negotiating, and Eliminating It. Quick …
