Get Out of Debt Guy https://getoutofdebt.org Site feed from GetOutOfDebt.org. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:20:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://getoutofdebt.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Steve-Avatar-GOOD--150x150.png Get Out of Debt Guy – Steve Rhode https://getoutofdebt.org 32 32 What Synchrony Just Quietly Told the SEC About Your Credit Card https://getoutofdebt.org/264855/synchrony-financial-credit-card-fees-sec-disclosure Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:20:15 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264855 They Said I’m Automatically on the Hook for My Spouse’s Debt Because We’re Married. Mostly Not True. https://getoutofdebt.org/264837/they-said-im-automatically-on-the-hook-for-my-spouses-debt-because-were-married-mostly-not-true Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:11:27 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264837 What SoFi Just Told the SEC About Discharging Private Student Loans https://getoutofdebt.org/264823/private-student-loan-bankruptcy-discharge-sofi-sec-filing Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:11:32 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264823 Day 19: First Trade Since June 23 — My AI Bought Berkshire Hathaway. Here’s the Score. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/264790/day-19-first-trade-since-june-23-my-ai-bought-berkshire-hathaway-heres-the-score-july-2026 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:30:01 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264790 They Said I Have to Pay the Debt Settlement Company Before They Do Anything https://getoutofdebt.org/264788/debt-settlement-advance-fee-first Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:19:05 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264788 They Said Refinancing My Federal Loans Just Gets a Lower Rate — It Costs Far More https://getoutofdebt.org/264775/they-said-refinancing-my-federal-loans-just-gets-a-lower-rate-it-costs-far-more Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:21:18 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264775 They Said a Company Can Get Your Student Loans Forgiven Faster — For a Fee https://getoutofdebt.org/264770/student-loan-forgiveness-company-fee-myth Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:58:33 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264770 The FTC Settled With Alex Mashinsky for $10 Million — But None of That Goes to Former Celsius Customers. Here’s the Real Recovery Path (and the Scam to Avoid). (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/264461/celsius-mashinsky-ftc-settlement-how-to-get-money-back-scam-warning https://getoutofdebt.org/264461/celsius-mashinsky-ftc-settlement-how-to-get-money-back-scam-warning#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:01:19 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264461 https://getoutofdebt.org/264461/celsius-mashinsky-ftc-settlement-how-to-get-money-back-scam-warning/feed 0 They Said Paying the Minimum Is Fine. The Warning Box on Your Own Statement Says Otherwise. https://getoutofdebt.org/264444/they-said-paying-the-minimum-is-fine-the-warning-box-on-your-own-statement-says-otherwise https://getoutofdebt.org/264444/they-said-paying-the-minimum-is-fine-the-warning-box-on-your-own-statement-says-otherwise#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:58:59 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264444 https://getoutofdebt.org/264444/they-said-paying-the-minimum-is-fine-the-warning-box-on-your-own-statement-says-otherwise/feed 0 Day 18: My AI Screened 9 Stocks and Said No to All of Them. Here’s the Score. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/264459/day-18-my-ai-screened-9-stocks-and-said-no-to-all-of-them-heres-the-score-july-2026 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264459 I Paid Off My Collection — So Why Is It Still on My Credit Report? https://getoutofdebt.org/264150/i-paid-off-my-collection-so-why-is-it-still-on-my-credit-report Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:35:31 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=264150 Green v. Citizens Debt Relief, LLC, Case No. 8:26-cv-02028 https://getoutofdebt.org/debt-relief-lawsuits/263275/green-v-citizens-debt-relief-llc-73624334-2/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:43:54 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/debt-relief-lawsuits/263275/green-v-citizens-debt-relief-llc-73624334-2/ The Fed Just Stopped Telling You What Comes Next — Here’s Why That Changes Your Debt Strategy (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262979/the-fed-just-stopped-telling-you-what-comes-next-heres-why-that-changes-your-debt-strategy-july-2026 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:13:39 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262979 Gas Prices Just Dropped More Than 9% for the First Time in Months — Here’s the Move Most People Will Miss (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262975/gas-prices-dropped-june-2026-found-money-debt https://getoutofdebt.org/262975/gas-prices-dropped-june-2026-found-money-debt#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:59:01 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262975 https://getoutofdebt.org/262975/gas-prices-dropped-june-2026-found-money-debt/feed 0 The Headlines Said a Rate Hike Was Coming. Then the Data Said the Opposite. Here’s What It Means for Your Debt. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262971/cpi-cooled-fed-rate-hike-headlines-vs-data-july-2026 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:43:08 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262971 Day 17: My AI Screened Over 200 Stocks Today and Bought Exactly None. Here’s the Score. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262962/investing-smarter-test-day-17 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262962 Can I File Bankruptcy If My Income Is Irregular? What Gig Workers and the Self-Employed Need to Know About Their Retirement https://getoutofdebt.org/262666/bankruptcy-gig-worker-irregular-income-retirement Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:43:06 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262666 They Said Checking My Own Credit Score Hurts It. It Doesn’t — Here’s the Difference. https://getoutofdebt.org/262659/checking-own-credit-hurts-score Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:16:54 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262659 Day 16: My AI Looked at Four Stocks It Could Have Bought Today. It Said No to All of Them. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262645/day-16-my-ai-looked-at-four-stocks-it-could-have-bought-today-it-said-no-to-all-of-them-july-2026 https://getoutofdebt.org/262645/day-16-my-ai-looked-at-four-stocks-it-could-have-bought-today-it-said-no-to-all-of-them-july-2026#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:45:26 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/262645/day-16-my-ai-looked-at-four-stocks-it-could-have-bought-today-it-said-no-to-all-of-them-july-2026 https://getoutofdebt.org/262645/day-16-my-ai-looked-at-four-stocks-it-could-have-bought-today-it-said-no-to-all-of-them-july-2026/feed 0 Day 15: The AI Found a Stock It Wanted to Buy. Its Own Rule Said No. Here’s the Score. (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262359/investing-smarter-test-day-15 https://getoutofdebt.org/262359/investing-smarter-test-day-15#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:02 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262359 https://getoutofdebt.org/262359/investing-smarter-test-day-15/feed 0 They Said the IRS Will Take Your House and Throw You in Jail for Back Taxes. Here’s the Real Risk. https://getoutofdebt.org/262348/they-said-the-irs-will-take-your-house-and-throw-you-in-jail-for-back-taxes-heres-the-real-risk Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:46:43 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262348 Oil Just Spiked, Treasury Yields Hit a 16-Month High, and the Market Flipped to Betting on a Rate Hike — If You’re Still Waiting for Rate Cuts, Read This (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262332/oil-spike-treasury-yields-16-month-high-rate-hike-bet-july-2026 https://getoutofdebt.org/262332/oil-spike-treasury-yields-16-month-high-rate-hike-bet-july-2026#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:57:44 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/262332/oil-spike-treasury-yields-16-month-high-rate-hike-bet-july-2026 https://getoutofdebt.org/262332/oil-spike-treasury-yields-16-month-high-rate-hike-bet-july-2026/feed 0 The FTC Just Caught a Tenant-Screening Company Reporting Your Record Wrong — Here’s How to Pull the Report That Could Cost You an Apartment (July 2026) https://getoutofdebt.org/262328/rentgrow-ftc-settlement-tenant-screening-report-dispute https://getoutofdebt.org/262328/rentgrow-ftc-settlement-tenant-screening-report-dispute#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:46:34 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262328 https://getoutofdebt.org/262328/rentgrow-ftc-settlement-tenant-screening-report-dispute/feed 0 Amazon Just Settled Over Its Gambling-Style Casino Apps — But This One Won’t Put a Dollar in Your Pocket https://getoutofdebt.org/262324/amazon-social-casino-settlement-what-actually-happened https://getoutofdebt.org/262324/amazon-social-casino-settlement-what-actually-happened#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:35:54 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=262324 https://getoutofdebt.org/262324/amazon-social-casino-settlement-what-actually-happened/feed 0 Roberson v. Alleviate Financial Solutions LLC, Case No. 4:26-cv-00840 https://getoutofdebt.org/debt-relief-lawsuits/261542/26-cv-00840/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:13:39 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/debt-relief-lawsuits/261542/26-cv-00840/ Day 14: The AI Held Through a Scary Drop. The Index Fund Pulled Ahead. Here’s the Score. https://getoutofdebt.org/261529/investing-smarter-test-day-14 https://getoutofdebt.org/261529/investing-smarter-test-day-14#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:03:56 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=261529 https://getoutofdebt.org/261529/investing-smarter-test-day-14/feed 0 They Said Student Loans Can Never Be Discharged in Bankruptcy. That Quietly Changed in 2022. https://getoutofdebt.org/261524/student-loans-discharged-bankruptcy-myth-2022-change https://getoutofdebt.org/261524/student-loans-discharged-bankruptcy-myth-2022-change#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:01:37 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=261524 https://getoutofdebt.org/261524/student-loans-discharged-bankruptcy-myth-2022-change/feed 0 The IRS “July 10” Tax Refund Deadline Everyone’s Talking About — Here’s What It Actually Means (and Whether It’s You) https://getoutofdebt.org/261509/irs-july-10-2026-covid-protective-refund-claim-deadline https://getoutofdebt.org/261509/irs-july-10-2026-covid-protective-refund-claim-deadline#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:25:50 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=261509 https://getoutofdebt.org/261509/irs-july-10-2026-covid-protective-refund-claim-deadline/feed 0 Why You Shouldn’t Call a Debt Settlement Salesperson https://getoutofdebt.org/261226/why-you-shouldnt-call-a-debt-settlement-salesperson Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:23:31 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=261226 They Said You Lose Everything You Own in Bankruptcy. Here’s What the Law Actually Protects. https://getoutofdebt.org/261211/lose-everything-bankruptcy-myth-exemptions Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:46:10 +0000 https://getoutofdebt.org/?p=261211