If you're just making minimum payments, expect to stay in credit card debt for many years – about 25 years on $6,000, by our calculations. Here's how I paid off my $6,000 in credit card debt ...

Paying off collectors in full is one option ... It usually involves writing a pay to delete letter to the creditor or debt collector, outlining your risk. If the creditor agrees, you’d pay ...

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They voted to hurt the little poor guy but empower the rich. I say raise taxes on the rich to pay off the debt. We welcome letters of 275 words or fewer. Letters are subject to editing for length ...

The debt snowball method focuses on paying off your debts in order of smallest balance to largest. You make minimum payments on every debt except the smallest, where you pay as much extra as ...