A bankruptcy dismissal makes you responsible for your debts, while a discharge means that you no longer have to repay your debts prior to bankruptcy. Read more.

Does financing a phone build credit? Continue for more on phone bills and how they affect your credit. Read more.

Rent to own programs are one path to owning a home. But there are pros and cons, especially if you have bad credit. Find out more here so you can make an informed decision. Read more.

Learning how to pay off credit card debt is a step in the right direction. Read on for tips on how to pay off your debt here. Read more.

While Chapters 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy are commonly known, there are actually six types of bankruptcies — here’s what you need to know before filing. Read more.

APR is the amount of interest you owe, while APY is the amount of interest you earn. We'll explain the key differences and how they are used and calculated. Read more.

If your bank account closed, you may be wondering how you can reopen it. We’ll explain why banks close accounts and what steps you can take if they do. Read more.

According to data from the National Centers for Education Statistics, enrollment in four-year colleges has more than doubled over the last 50 years, going from a little over five million students in 1970 to nearly 11 million in 2019. Read more.