Debt

We want to know how finances have caused conflict in your life.

What can you do if a debt collector is after you? Take some advice from someone in the industry and know your consumer rights.

From "The Payback" by James Brown to The Smiths' "I Don't Owe You Anything" to "Bills, Bills, Bills" by Destiny's Child, we've compiled a playlist of tunes all about borrowing and lending.

Ten years ago, Marketplace Money listener Greg McKenna was over $20K in debt. Today, he's debt free and has a nest egg worth over $100,000. Here's how he did it.

Europe's debt crisis started in Greece. Now, residents in the tiny countries of Luxembourg, Slovenia and Malta are worried they're the next stop.

High debt equals low growth, right? That's a widely-held belief among the political class, supported by well-funded bipartisan PR campaigns. But many economists just don't agree.

Americans are reigniting their love affair with debt. Sure, it spurred a financial crisis. But it's also good for the economy.

Pete Peterson is the man who started talking about bringing down the deficit decades ago. But he's not pleased with the current sequestration talks.

The former Commerce Secretary and financier has warned of danger from the nation's long-term debt for years, and financed a campaign to address it.

A look at America's debt and deficit trouble through the lens of European economic standards.