4 times credit card debt management is worth it (and 4 times it's not)

Credit card debt management isn't a magic solution, but it can be a powerful debt relief tool for the right person.

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3 ways seniors can have their credit card debt forgiven this March

With the rising cost of living, managing credit card debt can be tough, especially for retirees on fixed incomes.
CBS News - 1d
Haven't paid your credit card debt? Here are the legal consequences to know.

Not paying your credit card debt can have serious repercussions, but does that include legal ramifications?
CBS News - Mar. 10
3 signs your credit card debt is overwhelming you, according to experts

Borrowers should recognize these early warning signs to address credit card debt before it becomes unmanageable.
CBS News - Mar. 11
When bankruptcy will (and won't) clear your credit card debt

Bankruptcy can wipe the slate clean of your existing credit card debt, but it won't do that in every case.
CBS News - Mar. 11
5 ways seniors can tackle credit card debt

A new AARP survey suggests nearly half (47%) of adults 50 and older who carry credit card debt use their cards to pay for necessities like health care, car payments and housing.
NBC News - 4d
How to qualify for a credit card hardship program this spring

If you need extra help with your credit card debt, there are a few ways to qualify for a hardship program now.
CBS News - 6d
Leverkusen rediscovers its late-goal magic in a 4-3 comeback win over Stuttgart in Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen rediscovered some of the late-goal magic from its title-winning season as Patrik Schick's added-time header sealed a 4-3 comeback win over Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on Sunday. ...
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 will make a big change to THPS 4's campaign

Timed challenges are replacing an open world in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 -- and some fans are less than pleased.
ESPN - 6d
Should I pay off my tax debt before my credit card debt? Experts weigh in

Focusing on tax debt first can be a smart move, experts say, but that won't be the case for everyone.
CBS News - 6d
No. 4 FSU baseball claims ACC opener with 4 home runs in 8-2 win over Boston College

No. 4 Florida State baseball wasted little time getting back in the win column, hitting four home runs Friday night to beat Boston College 8-2.
Yahoo Sports - 3d
Islanders come back with a 4-goal third period to beat the Panthers 4-2

Marc Gatcomb kicked off the scoring in the third period and the New York Islanders scored three more times to defeat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Sunday night
ABC News - 1d
‘We don’t believe in the velvet rope:' One money manager is giving retail investors access to private credit. But is it worth it?

The exchange-traded fund industry is looking to give retail investors more access to alternative investments including private credit.
CNBC - Mar. 8
Consumer credit rose to $5 trillion in January — 'small cracks are starting to emerge,' analyst says

Revolving debt, which mostly includes credit card balances, jumped 8.2% in January, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest consumer credit report.
CNBC - Mar. 10
Ferran, Lewandowski react after Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona – ‘We deserved the win’

Ferran Torres continues to prove his worth as an impact player for Barcelona. The Spanish forward once again made his presence felt, this time playing a crucial role in Barcelona’s dramatic ...
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Dodgers, Dave Roberts agree to 4-year deal worth reported record $32.4 million

During his nine seasons with the Dodgers, Roberts has the best winning percentage of any MLB manager.
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10
Utah Misses Chance to Tie for Wild Card Spot with 4-2 Loss to Seattle

On a day when Calgary, the current holder of the final Wild Card spot, lost 4-2 to Colorado—just days after a shootout loss to the Canucks—Utah had a prime opportunity to close the gap and create a ...
Yahoo Sports - 3d
Meet the 4 teams that just made the NCAA men’s tournament for the first time

The NCAA men's tournament will feature four new teams this year.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Islanders stun Panthers, snap three-game skid as four-goal third period fuels 4-2 comeback win

Marc Gatcomb kicked off the scoring in the third period and the New York Islanders scored three more times to defeat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Sunday night.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
6 debt management risks to know before enrolling

A debt management program is a smart debt relief option to consider, but there are downsides to know, too.
CBS News - 1d
The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings

A look at the top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 4.
Yahoo Sports - 2d
How long does debt relief stay on your credit report?

Most types of debt relief have an impact on your credit report, and it's important to know how long that lasts.
CBS News - 4h
Does credit counseling hurt your credit?

Certain debt relief options can negatively impact your credit score, but is credit counseling one of them?
CBS News - 4d
Luxury lounges: Credit card perks 'we are all paying for'

Why credit card providers are opening lavish customer lounges in airports and cities.
BBC News - Mar. 10
How does the debt management process work?

Before you enroll in a debt management program, you need to know how the process differs from other options.
CBS News - 4d
Believe it: 'Ted Lasso' is officially returning for Season 4

Apple TV+ announced on Friday that the comedy would return for Season 4, ending speculation about the status of the show and its star, Jason Sudeikis.
Los Angeles Times - 4d
Justin Fields to test free agency for the first time after not re-signing with Steelers

Fields went 4-2 as Pittsburgh's starter last season
CBS Sports - Mar. 10
Bethesda's Todd Howard Reveals His Two Choices For Most Influential Game Of All Time

The director behind Skyrim, Fallout 4, and Starfield was asked to pick the most influential game of all time. Todd Howard decided there are actually two titles that fit that billing: Super Mario ...
GameSpot - 3h
2025 Players Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, groups, schedule for Round 4 at TPC Sawgrass

The final round of the Players will begin at 8 a.m. due to the threat of inclement weather
CBS Sports - 2d
With 1 Sentence, 4-Time Oscar Nominee Edward Norton Shared the Secret to Remarkable Success in Any Field

Your skill, talent, experience, luck—all those things matter, but what you do when people inevitably say this matters most.
Inc. - 2d
Duke stays No. 1 in men's AP Top 25; Auburn at 4

While the NCAA tournament tabbed Auburn as its overall No. 1 seed, it was Duke that topped the AP Top 25 ahead of Houston, Florida and then the Tigers at No. 4.
ESPN - 23h
Softball: Timely hits help Sooners rally, secure series win over Arkansas

Sydney Barker was absolutely battling. With the game tied at 4-4 in the top of the sixth inning, the based loaded and two outs on the board, Barker was locked into a full 3-2 count. The Sooners ...
Yahoo Sports - 2d
Kieran Culkin Asked for More Kids at the Oscars. When Is an In-Joke Worth the Risk?

Some personal stories can make the jump to crowd-pleasing anecdote without a hitch. But taking a private joke to prime time has its risks.
The New York Times - Mar. 7
When do credit card companies sue for non-payment?

If you skip your credit card payments for long enough, you could end up being sued. Here's when it could happen.
CBS News - 5d
4 Really Bad Management Behaviors That Drive Good Employees Away

Don’t be this type of boss.
Inc. - 6d
The 3-pointer: Takeaways from No. 5 Alabama's loss to No. 4 Florida

Alabama was unable to keep up its first-half momentum in a 104-82 loss to No. 4 Florida is on Saturday. The wheels came off for the Crimson Tide in the second half after a strong opening 20 ...
Yahoo Sports - 2d
9 Insights Good Leaders Know About Time

The best leaders know how to manage their time and their calendars by stepping back and seeing the bigger picture.
Inc. - 2d
Panthers surrender another late 2-goal lead, lose on Long Island 4-2

For the second time in a week, the Florida Panthers saw a third period two-goal lead slip through their fingertips.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
2025 managerial hot seat: Four MLB managers whose jobs are on the line, including John Schneider, Oli Marmol

Opening Day is around the corner and it's time for these managers to prove they've still got it
CBS Sports - 5d
UFC 313 odds, predictions, time, Las Vegas card: Pereira vs. Ankalaev picks from proven MMA expert

SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev fight card from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday
CBS Sports - Mar. 8