You’ve heard the old saying, “No one is an island.” But when it comes to your personal finances, you’ve been feeling quite adrift. Your debt is like a pack of sharks circling your personal island.

While his guidance has helped millions get out of debt, not everything he says gets a thumbs-up from financial advisors.

A seasoned financial advisor with 34 years of experience argues AI may soon provide better financial advice than humans, citing emotional decision-making that destroys wealth.

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling at www.nfcc.org primarily helps people pay off credit card debt, but its member ...

I am 37 years old, married with three children. I have a credit card debt of $21,000 with a 24% interest rate. I also have a time-limited, no-interest credit card balance of $10,848 that is due ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

Killing debt was by far the most popular choice in the survey, with 52% of respondents age 65 and up picking debt-busting as part of their summer plan. That far outdistanced other options such as ...

As the US Congress changes hands, there is one glaring issue into which no debate has ventured. A national debt that no other country in the world comes anywhere near, now running at a total of around ...

You may need a financial advisor if you're facing big life changes, have no financial goals, have complex job pay, high tax bills, no time for finances, and more. Many, or all, of the products ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

Historically, there have been few Black financial advisors, though that's changing. Here are a few notable ones.