My Columns

By: Howard Dvorkin

I’ve counseled Americans on how to get out of debt and. Over all those years, both credit card debt and student loan debt have surpassed $1 trillion.

By: Howard Dvorkin

The media regularly reports on millennials’ financial habits, and it’s typically negative. However, underreported financial studies debunk those myths.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Most Americans know how to save money on credit card interest rates in a variety of ways, but research shows they don’t actually do those things.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Financial news often makes it seem like Americans make irresponsible financial decisions, but for the most part people are maing the right money choices.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Free credit freezes thanks to to the worst data breach ever, we all get an amazing new crime-fighting tool. What once cost up to $30, is now free.

By: Howard Dvorkin | Source: Forbes

Futurists love to muse about the future of making money, but what about the future of not making money?

By: Howard Dvorkin

Debt.com scholarship winner for this month survived the adversity of her mother’s death, and is inspired to use the experience to help others.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Here’s a headline you don’t see every day: “Americans Believe Tech Makes Their Lives Better But Society Worse.” Among other weird financial news.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Want to save money on your back-to-school shopping list? Look for cuts. Decide what you don’t really need this year, then don’t buy it.

By: Howard Dvorkin

As baby boomers approach retirement age their personal debts continue to rise. As a mass wave stop working, there may be a senior citizen debt crisis soon.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Getting preapproved for a loan can save you time and aggravation, not to mention keep you from paying too much for a new car.

By: Howard Dvorkin

America’s debt problem tells us a thing or two about the state of our mental state. Learn aout recent statistics regarding credit debt and American opinion.