New Year, New Financial Clarity: How to Start 2026 with Confidence
Start the new year with financial clarity. Learn how National Legal Center helps protect your rights and resolve debt through trusted legal solutions.
Why the Holiday Season Is the Best Time To Start Resolving Your Debt
Discover why the holiday season is the smartest time to start resolving debt. Learn how to reduce holiday debt, prepare for the New Year, and take control of your finances with simple, strategic first steps.
How to Tell If a Debt Relief Company Is Legitimate and When to Call a Law Firm Instead
Learn how to tell if a debt relief company is legitimate, the red flags that signal a scam, and when it’s time to turn to a law firm for legal debt resolution.
Is Debt Settlement Right for Me? How the Process Works and When It Makes Sense
Debt settlement can reduce what you owe and help you regain control of your finances—but it’s not for everyone. Discover how the process works, when it’s the right choice, and key factors to consider before moving forward.
May 5: Student Loan Payments Restart – What If You’re Already Facing Credit Card Debt?
On May 5, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education will resume involuntary collections on defaulted federal student loans. This follows a multi-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic – and it’s a significant shift for borrowers who are already managing other forms of unsecured debt, such as credit cards.