Key takeaways Debt relief is a broad term that can refer to options like debt restructuring, debt forgiveness or a reduction ...

Citizens Debt Relief is part of the American Fair Credit Council and the Consumer Debt Relief Initiative. It's also certified by the International Association of Professional Debt Arbitrators (IAPDA).

Freedom Debt Relief is a nationwide debt relief company that provides debt settlement services and education. The company requires applicants to have at least $7,500 of unsecured debt. Its fees ...

This report reviews developments in the implementation of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI). It also provides updates on debt service ...

Like most financial tactics, this debt relief option works well in some situations but not in others. Here's when credit card debt forgiveness might make sense for seniors, and when it might not ...

The paper estimates debt relief initiatives since 1988 have cost creditors at least $30 billion, and possibly much more. This compares with the estimated costs of about $27 billion under the enhanced ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered a now-defunct debt relief provider to pay roughly $43 million in restitution over a case brought by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, alleging that the ...

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian ® has been recognized as a 2025 HR Tech Award Winner by Lighthouse Research & Advisory for its Tax Withholding Solution. Experian’s product took ...

Find out how a debt relief expert could help you settle your debt today. How to improve the chances of settling your debt If your settlement efforts hit a wall, it's worth pausing to rethink your ...

House Bill 257 aims to limit the impact of medical debt by capping interest rates at 3%, prohibiting wage garnishment and preventing reporting to credit agencies. While the bill doesn't eliminate ...

Gen X and millennials are far more likely to carry unmanageable debt than other generations, according to new data from Experian. Gen X and millennials are far more likely to carry unmanageable ...