RELIEVE · RESTORE · REBUILD

Financial Recovery

Getting out of debt is the first step. Staying out is the journey.

We work hard to lift the burden off your back.
These free courses help you keep it off.

A Message for You

If you're here, you're either waiting for someone to adopt your debt — or someone already has. Either way, congratulations on taking this step. Most people never do.

But here's the truth we owe you: getting your debt paid off is only half the battle. If the habits that got you into debt don't change, the debt will come back. Not because you're broken — but because nobody ever taught you how money works.

That's not your fault. Most schools don't teach it. Most parents couldn't teach it. Most banks profit from you NOT knowing it.

So we found the best free money management courses available — from nonprofits, credit counseling organizations, and educational institutions. No catch. No fees. No credit card required. Just knowledge that will keep you free.

Pick one. Start today. Your future self will thank you.

FREE · ONLINE · SELF-PACED

Choose Your Course

Every course below is 100% free, available online, and self-paced. Pick the one that fits you best — or try them all.

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Money 101

National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC)

Financial wellness from the ground up. Designed by the nation's leading credit counseling organization to help you master the fundamentals.

  • Credit scores — how they work
  • Savings fundamentals
  • Understanding debt
  • Insurance basics
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FREE
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FIT Academy

Credit.org

24/7 access to financial literacy courses. Self-paced education designed to help you build financial knowledge anytime, anywhere.

  • Budgeting fundamentals
  • Debt management strategies
  • Credit building
  • Financial decision-making
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FREE
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Financial Literacy

Khan Academy + Capital One

A comprehensive 7-unit course that breaks down complex financial concepts into easy-to-understand, self-paced lessons.

  • Budgeting & saving
  • Loans & credit
  • Insurance & taxes
  • Investing fundamentals
  • Scam & fraud awareness
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FREE
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Money Fit Academy

Money Fit (MoneyFit.org)

Video-based courses covering real-world financial decisions. Self-paced education on the topics that matter most after debt relief.

  • Practical budgeting
  • Savings strategies
  • Credit-building techniques
  • Debt repayment planning
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FREE
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Smart About Money

National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE)

In-depth personal finance courses with tools, worksheets, and calculators. Each course takes about 45 minutes to complete.

  • Personal finance basics
  • Spending & saving plans
  • Investment fundamentals
  • Retirement planning
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FREE
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Understanding Personal Finance

Great Learning

Learn the fundamentals of personal finance with strategies for better money management and goal setting. Free with certificate option.

  • Budgeting strategies
  • Investment basics
  • Insurance & risk management
  • Debt management planning
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Our Commitment to You

Adopt A Debt exists to relieve the burden of debt. But relief without education is temporary. That's why we're committed to pointing you toward the best free resources available — so the freedom you gain today lasts a lifetime.

We don't profit from these courses. We don't get a kickback. We don't get a referral fee. We list them because they're good, they're free, and they work.

— The Adopt A Debt Team

Ready to Take Control?

Download the app. Get your debt adopted. Then come back here and start building your future.

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