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Managing Debt During Financial Hardship: Strategies and Options

Facing financial hardship? Explore options like hardship programs from lenders, debt management from credit counselors, debt settlement, refinancing, and forbearance to temporarily pause or reduce debt payments, avoiding late fees and credit damage.

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High US Credit Card Debt Demands Urgent Action Despite Recent Decline

US credit card debt declined by \$29 billion in Q1 2025 to \$1.18 trillion, yet remains high, representing a 6% year-over-year increase; high interest rates and unlikely near-term relief necessitate immediate action by borrowers to explore various debt solutions.

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Slight Credit Card Debt Drop Masks High Balances, Urgent Relief Needed

US credit card debt fell by $29 billion in Q1 2025 to $1.18 trillion, but remains high (6% up year-on-year), averaging near $8,000 per borrower, prompting the need for urgent debt relief exploration.

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Rising Credit Card Defaults: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

Millions of Americans face potential credit card default due to rising inflation, economic uncertainty, and high-interest rates (nearly 22%), resulting in severe credit damage, legal action, and long-term financial consequences.

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High Credit Card Debt Persists Despite Q1 2025 Balance Decrease

High credit card debt persists despite a first-quarter 2025 balance decrease, remaining 6% above the same period in 2024; debt relief options including forgiveness, management programs, and consolidation loans are available, with surprising features like eligibility despite payment arrears or smalle...

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High Credit Card Debt Persists Despite Q1 2025 Decline

Despite a first-quarter 2025 decrease, credit card debt balances remain 6% higher than in the same period of 2024, highlighting the need for debt relief strategies such as credit card debt forgiveness, debt management programs, or debt consolidation loans, which may have surprising features such as ...

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High US Credit Card Debt Persists Despite Q1 2025 Dip

US credit card debt totaled \$1.18 trillion in Q1 2025, down slightly from late 2024 but up 6% year-over-year; high interest rates (over 21% average) and compounding hinder repayment, necessitating proactive debt management strategies.

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High US Credit Card Debt Demands Action: Four Relief Options Explored

High US credit card debt, totaling over \$1 trillion, is up 6% year-over-year despite a slight recent decrease; four debt relief options are presented: balance transfers, debt consolidation loans, debt management programs, and debt forgiveness.

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Navigating Student Loan Forgiveness in 2025

The article details federal student loan forgiveness programs available in 2025, including PSLF, IDR, Borrower Defense, and TLF, outlining eligibility criteria and alternative debt management strategies for those who don't qualify.

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Four Debt Relief Moves to Make Before June 1, 2025

With average US credit card debt at \$8,000 and interest rates near 23%, many are seeking debt relief before June 1, 2025; this article suggests four steps: budget reevaluation, realistic debt assessment, exploring debt relief options, and gathering required documentation.

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Credit Counseling: A Structured Path to Reducing High-Interest Credit Card Debt

Credit counseling helps manage high-interest credit card debt by creating a debt management plan with reduced interest rates and waived fees, providing a structured repayment process typically completed in three to five years.

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US Consumer Confidence Plummets to 50.8 Amid High Interest Rates and Inflation

US consumer confidence fell to its lowest level since July 2022 in May, declining 2.7% to 50.8, a 30% decrease year-to-date, driven by high interest rates and inflation despite recent cooling.

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