Debt Payoff

How to Pay Off 100k+ in Student Loans

Mitchel had over 100K in student loans and it made him sick to his stomach. After a very brief moment of wallowing, he got to work.

Lindsey Burgess

November 24, 2021

7 Ways to Avoid Personal Bankruptcy

If you are considering filing for personal bankruptcy, here are seven actions you can take to help you avoid it.

Jesse Mecham

August 22, 2005

How to Get Out of Credit Card Debt: 3 Steps to Follow

If you're wondering how to get out of credit card debt, I've got some good news: you can, if you just follow these three steps.

Jesse Mecham

June 30, 2005

Free Credit Repair Advice: Do It Yourself

Here’s a bit of free advice on credit repair. Do it yourself. Of course, some people say free advice is worth what you pay for it – nothing.

Jesse Mecham

April 18, 2005

Are You Riding the Credit Card Float?

Are you riding the credit card float? Here's a quick test: can you pay off your current bill AND meet your current obligations?

Jesse Mecham

October 31, 2023

Should I Pay Off My Credit Cards or Max Out My 401k?

In the unending “pay off debt first or start investing” debate, I’ve learned about a small wrinkle: If your employer matches your 401k contributions, you earn an instant 100% bonus on every one of those dollars. In the worst of scenarios, your credit card company is charging you interest in the high 20s.

Jesse Mecham

November 6, 2013