Get Out of Debt: Strategies To Pay Off What You Owe Faster

Learn how to stop living paycheck to paycheck with seven practical steps to track your spending, cut bills, build an emergency fund and pay down debt.

Learn how to pay off debt in collections: verify the debt, check your state's statute of limitations, then settle, pay in full or set up a payment plan.

When you get married, debt usually doesn't combine automatically. Learn when a spouse's debt can affect you, from joint accounts to community property.