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Credit card debt rising in double-edged sword for the economy
Americans’ credit card debt is on the rise despite high borrowing costs that may tick…
New survey sheds light on consumer debt
A recently released survey by Northwestern Mutual demonstrated that Americans who carry personal debt owe…
Loan delinquencies could be early sign of economic trouble: Report
Many Americans who saw their credit scores go up during the pandemic are delinquent on…
With credit card interest rates at record highs, these 4 tips can help debtors beat the ‘brutal’ minimum payment cycle
Asiavision | E+ | Getty ImagesThe Covid-19 pandemic separated the haves from the have-nots when…
Federal watchdog cracks down on Bank of America but ‘junk fees’ aren’t going anywhere, expert says — it’s a ‘game of whack-a-mole’
What are junk fees?Junk fees are additional, often hidden, charges that can come from a…
Shoppers get set for Amazon Prime Day and competitor sales events as ‘little treat’ lifestyle takes hold
Prime Day, competitor sales start soonAmazon's highly anticipated Prime Day starts at 3 a.m. ET…
Apple hits $3T in market cap, but changes could be coming to its credit card: report
Tech giant Apple made history Friday by becoming the first publicly-traded U.S. company to end…
Lawmakers reintroduce credit card legislation that may threaten consumers’ rewards
Credit Card Competition Act legislation, which could put consumer's rewards at risk, is being reintroduced…
Amid falling inflation, recent signs show fewer Americans are living paycheck to paycheck
After leaning heavily on their paychecks as prices spiked over the last year, households are finally feeling…
How many credit cards should you have? The answer isn’t zero, say experts
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesWhy having a credit card can be…
Americans’ buying power rose for first time since March 2021 amid falling inflation
Images By Tang Ming Tung | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesWorkers saw their buying power grow…
Amazon Prime Day is coming up. Here’s how to snag the best deals
Boxes move along a conveyor belt at an Amazon fulfillment center on Prime Day in…
Average credit card interest rate is a record 20.69%, but 0% offers are still available, experts say
The Federal Reserve may have paused its aggressive interest rate hikes for now, but that offers little…
States with highest, lowest credit card debt burdens ranked in new report
A new report by CreditCards.com reveals which states have the highest and lowest credit card…
Legislative bill seeks to make expanded child tax credit permanent
Legislators in the House of Representatives pushed a bill forward that seeks to restore a…