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Credit card users with the highest balances live in these states: survey
A growing number of Americans with subprime scores opened up new credit card accounts last…
Credit card delinquencies are on the upswing
A growing number of Americans are falling behind on their monthly credit card payments, a…
Many parents turn to credit cards to pay for back-to-school shopping: survey
Americans are dealing with rising prices as they begin their back-to-school shopping, and more are…
Credit card spending growth is slowing — it’s ‘inevitable,’ expert says
Consumers have remained remarkably resilient amid a series interest rate hikes aimed at cooling inflation.…
Even actor Dax Shepard feels ‘out-of-hand financial insecurity.’ Here’s how one advisor says you should handle that kind of stress
Dax Shepard at the grand opening of a Hello Bello distribution and manufacturing center on…
Fewer Americans, including millionaires, consider themselves wealthy, report finds
Earning a good salary is one thing, feeling "rich" is another.Even doctors, lawyers and other…
Don’t borrow money for your wedding. ‘You’ll have a boxed macaroni-and-cheese marriage’ analyst says
Peter Dazeley | The Image Bank | Getty ImagesThe price of getting married has ballooned…
Here’s why some middle-income Americans are staying optimistic about their money
More Americans feel optimistic about their finances even as many have had to rely on…
Recession may be off the table as economy moves toward “soft landing”: VantageScore
Credit card debt soared to a new record in the second quarter of 2023, but…
As recession fears fade, we may be experiencing a ‘richcession’ instead — here’s what that means for you
A 'richcession' may be underway"In most recessions, unemployment rises more for lower-income groups," said Tomas…
Here are 3 reasons you can’t stop comparing yourself financially to others, says bestselling author
Franckreporter | E+ | Getty ImagesPeople can easily fall into "false financial comparisons," a scenario…
Average consumer carries $5,947 in credit card debt — a 10-year high
For some, high-rate debt is 'their only option'Rising balances may present challenges for some borrowers,…
Here are ways to help pay it off
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Pandemic boost to consumer credit is quickly turning sour for some borrowers: Survey
Subprime borrowers that saw their credit scores boosted by pandemic-era stimulus savings are reverting to…
Credit card debt hits $1T for the first time ever
Americans are increasingly turning to their credit cards to cover everyday expenses, with debt surpassing…