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 ...

Many people may be feeling a little extra strapped for cash after the holidays. That's why this month, we’re helping you get ...

Whether it's old debt or the holiday hangover, as big bills start rolling in, 'Budgeting for Dummies' author Athena Valentine says there are a couple of methods for paying them off fast. "So, there's ...

CHARLOTTE — Looking to pay off credit card debt? Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke wants to make sure you know about the “avalanche” and “snowball” methods. In both cases, keep paying your bills, ...

Focus on paying off high-interest or “less ideal” debt first and choose a method that works for you. If you're looking to pay off debt in 2026, you've probably already heard all the classic advice.