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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Debt can be a significant source of stress. For example, ...

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(InvestigateTV) — In a survey by OppLoans, 52% of those with credit card or loan balances said their debt load is unmanageable. Uncontrollable or unmanageable debt is, in part, when someone can’t make ...

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This holiday season, 36% of Americans took on debt, with average balances of $1,181, according to LendingTree. Less than half of the people who took on debt expected to do so. To pay down those ...

Having too much debt can hold you back on other financial goals, such as building wealth and saving for retirement. If having debt feels inevitable, it doesn’t have to be — you can take steps to pay ...