Credit cards come with a lot of risks, but they can also be excellent tools to build your credit score and offer other ...

The Reserve Bank wants to end debit and credit card surcharges saving consumers more than a billion dollars a year. Small ...

Historically high interest rates and falling late-payment rates suggest that credit card issuers are tightening their ...

Choosing between debit and credit cards is a decision many of us face multiple times daily. The choice comes down to whether you want money withdrawn from your bank account immediately, so you don't ...

If the picture appears bleak for America’s graduates, it is bleaker still for Uncle Sam. Student lending was once profitable for the federal government. Now it loses 25 cents on every dollar lent. All ...

Credit card debt just surged over 25%. Discover what’s driving the spike, how it’s hitting wallets and what it could mean for the U.S. economy.

If you have credit card debt, now is the time to look into personal loans and balance transfer credit cards. In times of economic turmoil, lenders get cautious, making it potentially more ...

4 in 10 Americans with credit card debt get this wrong—it will ‘keep you in debt much longer,' expert says By Judy Lagrou, CNBC • Published April 18, 2025 • Updated on April 18, 2025 at 9: ...

Credit card debt is at an all-time high. American consumers carry a combined balance of $1.2 trillion, according to a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. A key reason balances ...

More Americans are defaulting on credit card debt, study finds An analysis from personal finance company WalletHub found consumers took on an additional $74 billlion in credit card debt in 2024.

Nearly half of older Americans with credit card debt are relying on credit cards to cover their basic living expenses, with more than a third seeing balances rise, AARP found.

Credit card debt was the most common form of debt among U.S. adults, according to a survey conducted for Newsweek.