There’s no denying that having a family makes managing your finances & debt even more complex. Whether it’s dealing with your children’s credit card debt, being honest about your financial situation with loved ones or handling debt problems during a divorce, knowing what to expect can help you be a better money manager for you and your family. Learn how to handle even the toughest family financial situations in the articles below.

• Can One Spouse’s Debt Settlement Hurt the Other’s Credit?

  Your spouse’s debt settlement can lower their credit score, but can it hurt yours? Learn when it will, when it won’t, and what you can do about it.

• Hiding Credit Card Debt from Loved Ones

  Honesty is a bigger marital issue than money yet some spouses hide debt. Find out why people hide credit card debt and what should be done about it.

• How to Handle Credit Card Debt Incurred by Your Children

  Are your children piling up credit card debt? Discover the secrets to giving them financial help without creating more problems.

• How to Handle Debt Problems During a Divorce

  Debt problems can turn an amicable divorce into a disaster. Learn important tactics & precautions for dealing with debt during a divorce & starting over.