No one likes to talk about it. But one day, your time here will end, whether you’re prepared for it or not. For the sake of your loved ones, then, it’s best that you are prepared. As it is, 73% of ...

As high interest rates remain the norm and the cost of everything from groceries to housing continues to rise, it's getting harder for those with credit card debt to fit both their necessary expenses ...

Here are some things to know about what happens to a student loan if you die. June 23, 2013 — -- Did you ever wonder what happens to your student loans if you die? We recently received this ...

There is not a single federal debt forgiveness program for older adults. However, options such as debt management plans, credit counseling, and debt consolidation loans are available. Debt forgiveness ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

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