Filing for bankruptcy is a last resort for consumers who find themselves in a tough financial situation. "If you can pay off ...

Getting a call from someone claiming to be a debt collector can be confusing. To better protect yourself, it’s important to know what collectors can, and can’t do.

Jabari Johnson, a 23-year-old man who pointed a loaded gun at Cincinnati police officers during the Taste of Cincinnati weekend, has been sentenced to six months in prison and will be deported to ...

Gretchen Rossi dissed the RHOC cast's tough questions about Slade Smiley's finances. Get the exclusive details.

The author, who was nominated for an Emmy for ‘Mildred Pierce,’ has written six previous books of fiction as well as ...

Attorneys said that Arthur J. Gonzalez, Andrew G. Biggs and Betty A. Rosa were unlawfully removed from the board and asked ...

He’s gone from “Big Pimpin'” to big debtin’. Ex-Jay-Z partner and Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has declared bankruptcy in an attempt to skip out on nearly $5 ...

The national debt has grown to more than $37 trillion. There is mounting concern in some quarters over how soon the ballooning debt will impact the lives of everyday Americans. As economics Paul ...

A former NASA scientist pleaded guilty to mortgage fraud after the government found years of deceit, including fake pay stubs ...

Survey of 1,186 Americans shows “debt numbness”: stress peaks at $75K, then falls. Even $500K debts feel lighter than $3K–$5K balances.

Credit card debt forgiveness through settlement can dramatically reduce a $75,000 balance, sometimes by tens of thousands of ...

Only 37% of retirees are debt-free, with credit card balances the most common form of debt retirees hold. Some debt gives you financial flexibility and lets your assets grow faster, but other debt ...