There was a time when the status symbol was square footage, cars, and trips. Lately, the thing older adults brag about-quietly, over coffee-is no payment due. No car note. No store cards. A low or ...

Retirement can be a time to pursue hobbies, spend more time with the people you love, and travel whenever the mood strikes. Carrying debt into retirement may not be ideal, especially if it prevents ...

Congratulations! Becoming debt-free is a game-changer. Making that last payment on credit cards, student loans or whatever debt burden you carried must have been a huge weight off your shoulders.

A Financial Expert's Three Steps to Becoming Debt-Free (Even in This Economy) If debt has you spiraling, now is the time to take a few common-sense steps to help knock it down and get it under control ...