CNBC Select has named the top debt relief companies that can negotiate with your creditors to lower your bills.

How to qualify for medical debt forgiveness. The first thing to understand is that medical debt forgiveness can take a few different forms. Unlike student loans or tax bills, there's no single ...

Trump, once self-proclaimed "king of debt" who promised to eliminate national debt, now faces criticism from Elon Musk over a GOP spending package adding $3 trillion to the national debt.

Economics correspondent Paul Solman explains the ballooning national debt, how we got here and what it means for our economy and future generations. Full Episode. Friday, Jun 27.

What to do if you can't afford to keep up with payments. If you're struggling to keep up with your payments to a debt relief company, there are steps you can take before things spiral out of control.

Hypothetically, if a country’s government debt is $1000 and its GDP is $350, the debt-to-GDP ratio will be 2.857, or 285.7 percent. This ratio is a key measure of financial stability and future ...

President Trump on Wednesday doubled down on calls to scrap the nation’s debt ceiling, pressing for bipartisan action to abolish it and finding common group with Elizabeth Warren.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon highlighted the risks of rising U.S. debt and deficits, and he called for reforms to ensure economic growth and program sustainability.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. government will never default on its debt obligations as Congress faces a debt limit deadline that could arrive as early as mid-July.

The U.S. national debt just cleared a record $36.2 trillion—more than the annual output of China, Japan, Germany, the U.K., and India combined. That's also roughly $106,000 per American.

Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) said Wednesday that the growing U.S. national debt will make the government more vulnerable to being pressured by the bond market, allowing it to effectively “run ...

Presidency takes action to resolve N2tn power debt, aiming to boost electricity supply and stabilize Nigeria’s energy sector. Read more here.