The debt snowball and debt avalanche are two of the most popular methods for paying off debt. When you first start paying off debt, the most important thing is to have a plan. Without a plan, paying ...

When I finished graduate school, I had $72,000 in student loans weighing me down. But less than a year after graduation, I’d paid it all off, thanks to the debt snowball method and some hefty ...

Snowball strategy: Focus extra payments on the smallest balance first while paying minimums on others. Each quick win can ...

Ashley Eneriz is a financial writer who has been published on a myriad of sites. She has 10+ years of financial writing experience. Investopedia / Nez Riaz There are two popular strategies for paying ...

Getting out of debt can be challenging and complex. Short of making minimum payments to chip away at your credit card bills or earning extra money through a side gig, just how do you avoid the dreaded ...

When you’ve got multiple credit cards with balances, deciding where to begin can swiftly become overwhelming ( because for some of us, juggling payments does feel like playing whack-a-mole). Do you ...