Credit basics.

Consumer alert from the Federal Trade Commission, pointing out that some offers to consolidate or eliminate debts may involve bankruptcy, which has serious long-term consequences.

Features basics of debt managament.

Practical advice for those with debt problems from a lawyer and former credit card bank vice president.

Blog by attorneys and law professors. Focuses on current issues involving credit and bankruptcy.

Blog discusses debt recovery and credit related issues.

Provides credit and debt related information and evaluation analyzers for individual debt analysis.

Offers different debt calculators.

Provides articles, software and information on financial management and debt.

Articles on debt relief, and credit management and repair.

Debt management products and services, from Debt-Free & Prosperous Living, Inc.

Offers tips and advice to accelerate debt reduction.

Kiplinger magazine's section on personal credit and budgeting.

On-line encyclopedia about debt and bankruptcy, with sales of related books and products.

Information and resources for finding an apartment or getting a loan with bad credit or a bankruptcy.

Article discusses reputable and disreputable credit counseling agencies as well as other options for handling a large debt load. (November 27, 2006)

Describing America's complex relationship with debt. Compare your level of debt with the national average, and discover more online resources. (January, 2003)

Dr. Dean Edell gives advice to people who cannot pay their medical bills. (October 15, 1999)

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