Credit Card Debt: How To Manage, Consolidate and Pay Off Balances

Whether you're liable for a spouse's credit card debt depends on your state. See how death, divorce and community property laws affect who pays.

True credit card debt forgiveness is rare. Learn how debt settlement and bankruptcy work, who qualifies and the credit and tax tradeoffs involved.

Compare a balance transfer vs. debt consolidation loan, including rates, fees, repayment terms and credit impact, to pick the best fit for your debt.

Learn how to refinance credit card debt with a balance transfer card or personal loan to lower your APR, simplify payments and pay off your balance faster.