Americans continue to struggle under the weight of crushing debt. Consumers owed an average of $104,755 as of mid-2025 — down slightly from $105,580 a year earlier — according to credit bureau ...

It is no secret that too many U.S. consumers have been using credit cards indiscriminately in the last few years, and as a ...

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New educational resource aims to help consumers identify warning signs, understand debt relief options and make informed financial decisions ...

The Association for Consumer Debt Relief (ACDR) today welcomed the release of a new study from the Financial Services Innovation Coalition (FSIC), The Consumer Financial Health Crisis: Wage Stagnation ...

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Consumers are being taken to court in droves for delinquent credit card and other bills. New legal protections and even A.I.

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Jill A. Chafin is a personal finance writer specializing in transforming tough financial topics into easy-to-understand content with actionable steps. Prior to her role at Forbes Advisor, she wrote ...

The Association for Consumer Debt Relief (ACDR), the leading advocate for the debt relief industry nationwide, today announced that Erick Matos has joined the organization as Government Relations ...