The economy has felt on shaky ground for a long time. From inflation to large question marks concerning global trade to a challenging job market, you may be one of the many who find themselves under considerable debt. Do you have a plan to handle it?
There’s no shame in asking for help. The best debt relief companies can be exactly what you need to eliminate your financial burden—and the stress that comes with it. Just remember that debt relief companies should typically be a final option, as pursuing this route can have devastating (though in the grand scheme of things, mostly temporary) effects on your credit.
Below are Fortune’s picks for the seven best debt relief companies to consider when looking to settle…

