Thousands of Americans were forced into bankruptcy last year by medical debt. I was one of them ‘There were times I wouldn't sleep for days on end,’ father-of-five Brian Rooney told The Independent The Independent UK · Sep 14
10 Things You Should Know About Tapping Home Equity Making the roof over your head money in your pocket. Kiplinger · Aug 24
Baby boomers look richer than ever—but many are retiring with record levels of debt Decades of home-price gains made older Americans wealthy on paper. Debt and rising costs are making that wealth harder to live on Fortune · Aug 21
Is your 401(k) at risk if you’re in debt? Here’s what you need to know to protect your retirement savings Some 64 percent of debt collection agencies saw their number of consumer accounts increase or significantly increase in 2025 The Independent UK · Aug 19
What Happens When You Put Groceries on a Credit Card and Can’t Pay It Off Compound interest can be an important tool in structuring a sound financial life. However, compound interest on credit cards can be your worst enemy in... Saving Advice · Aug 12
More Americans Are Going Into Debt to Buy Groceries — Why Experts Say It’s a Warning Sign Recent studies show that more and more people are going into debt to finance groceries and other basic staples such as rent and utilities. Leading... Saving Advice · Aug 11
Razor scooter homicide wasn't murder, jury finds A man has been found not guilty of murdering an axe-brandishing attacker with a metal scooter after a weeks-long trial. AAP · Jul 21
Man who used scooter to strike axe-wielding man found not guilty of murder After spending the last two years in jail, Kane Flanders did not walk free after Tuesday's acquittal. Newcastle Herald · Jul 21
'I thought I was going to die': accused scooter killer relives fatal confrontation 'He was aiming for my head with an axe', Kane Flanders said. Newcastle Herald · Jul 14
Ashley Morgan's partner describes witnessing his alleged scooter murder The woman became overcome with emotion in Newcastle Supreme Court. Newcastle Herald · Jul 7
Axe-wielding attacker allegedly murdered with scooter A man has denied murdering an axe-brandishing attacker by hitting him with a metal scooter during a chaotic early-morning confrontation. AAP · Jul 6
The smart money moves that can help you escape debt sooner The right frame of mind is an integral part of paying off debt, experts say The Independent UK · Apr 2
Humphrey Yang Says Car Payments Are the Most Dangerous Financial Trap in America — Is He Right? Average car prices and loan terms are rising. Experts warn longer auto loans can fuel more payments and higher interest. Here’s how to avoid the trap. GOBankingRates · Mar 12
6 Money Rules That Worked 20 Years Ago — and Fail Now Higher living costs, longer careers, shifting job patterns and mounting financial tradeoffs have made many once-reliable rules harder to follow. GOBankingRates · Mar 2
GOBankingRates · Feb 24 The One Money Move Everyone Should Make as Layoffs Grow With U.S. layoffs seeing rises lately, job security may be shaky. See the outlook and the one savings move, building an emergency fund, that can help.
GOBankingRates · Feb 1 Here’s How To Pay Off $30k in Debt Before the End of 2026 You don't have to feel like you're drowning. This is the game plan you can use to deplete debt from your balances so you can start investing in your future.
GOBankingRates · Jan 19 The Average US Household Has Six-Figure Debt — Should Americans Be Worried? According to WalletHub's 2025 Household Debt Report, total household debt rose to $18.9 trillion nationwide at the end of Q3 2025.
The Independent UK · Jan 14 A five-step plan to improve your credit score in 2026 ‘Credit is like a muscle, you have to use it to have it,’ one expert said
Fortune · Jan 7 Student loan borrowers: The Education Department is garnishing wages for millions in default. Here is who is affected and how much they can take Wage garnishment "is a scary concept since they can take 15% of after-tax income," Ashley Morgan, debt and bankruptcy attorney and owner of Ashley F. Morgan Law PC, told Fortune.
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025 Why a 100-month auto loan might be a bad idea, according to experts ‘Eight years and four months of debt in exchange for something that you will likely lose 20% of value on before you get to change the oil for the second time is just madness,’ one expert said
GOBankingRates · Nov 25, 2025 A Second Bank Account Might Be the Hack You Need To Fix Your Budget Opening a second bank account could be the simple budgeting hack you need to save more, stay organized and finally take control of your finances.
GOBankingRates · Nov 19, 2025 Are Personal Loans a Bad Idea for Retirees? Experts Weigh In Experts explain whether personal loans are a smart choice for retirees and how they can impact your financial security in retirement.
GOBankingRates · Oct 26, 2025 Should You Pay Off Your Car Loan Early? 3 Pros and Cons Ashley Morgan, attorney and owner at Ashley F Morgan Law, PC, explains the pros and cons of paying off your car loan early.
GOBankingRates · Sep 25, 2025 Social Security Facing Serious Cuts: 7 Crucial Things To Do Now If You’re Near Retirement Social Security cuts could impact your retirement plans. Discover 7 smart moves to protect your income if you're nearing retirement age.
GOBankingRates · Sep 19, 2025 Here Are Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps To Turn Around Your Finances Dave Ramsey’s 7 baby steps offer a proven path to financial stability. Learn how to take control of your money and build lasting wealth—starting today.