Financial Planning

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with a long-term illness, it can be stressful and confusing to make a future-facing money management plan.  Especially in the United States, people who live with a chronic illness can encounter immense financial struggles. Between the rising costs of housing and medical care, keeping your head above water can feel […]

Single moms and dads are masters of juggling: Balancing work, kids and never-ending chores is a feat in and of itself. But making a long-term plan to survive financially as a single parent? That’s more akin to a tightrope walk: One false move, and you could find  yourself off-balance.  This daring deed challenges you to […]

The cliché is true: Life is full of surprises.  Sometimes, less-than-pleasant surprises — think a sudden car repair or a big doctor’s bill — can make money feel very tight. If you’re not ready, these unexpected costs can quickly lead to new unsecured debt, like credit card bills or personal loans.  This guide will show […]

Setting out on your own as a young adult can be terrifying, exhilarating and super confusing. You’re suddenly expected to know what the difference between an out-of-pocket maximum and a deductible is, or how to invest in a 401(k).  This period is not just about paying bills, but about making your money work for you. […]

You’ve dedicated years to building a life, raising a family and making meaningful contributions in your professional and personal lives. And as you enter your retirement years, you’re probably gearing up for some well-deserved rest. But what about ensuring your financial stability and leaving a lasting legacy? For many, one, two or even all three […]

Teachers are an essential part of any community. But many face a tough reality: The money you make doesn’t quite match up with how much things cost. And that stress can be exacerbated if you’re a teacher in credit card debt. So, let’s talk about building a strong money future for yourself. It’s not just […]

Being a single parent and doing debt management requires a lot of juggling — from childcare and household duties to work and paying the bills, it’s always much harder than it looks.  The never-ending march of responsibilities can feel overwhelming, especially when unexpected financial challenges crop up. Many single parents find themselves navigating the complexities […]

Money can’t buy happiness — but it certainly helps. And if you’re like the nearly 88% of Americans surveyed by USA TODAY Blueprint, then you’d agree that your happiness — and future plans — are bound to your financial wellbeing. However, having enough money to retire, travel and enjoy the good things in life can […]

How much does a vacation cost? According to NerdWallet, $3,594 on average (if you’re flying or booking a hotel). So it makes sense that 91% of the over 2,000 American adults surveyed are cutting costs to save on travel. Not overspending on vacation is important in any season. At Accredited Debt Relief, we’re experts at […]

In today’s world, money and financial stress can often become a heavy burden on relationships. In fact, it has been found that couples who accumulate debt over time are more likely to split up. Despite the challenges posed by financial constraints, it’s crucial to remember that spending quality time together doesn’t have to cost a […]