As the credit card bills pile up and the variable interest rates on your cards climb higher, it's easy to become trapped in a cycle of debt that you can't easily overcome. And, when you add the ...

Credit card debt is a growing issue nationwide and it is weighing heavily on many households as we move through the second quarter of 2025. For example, recent data shows the average cardholder is ...

Financial challenges can strike anyone, regardless of income level, and that's especially true in the current high-rate landscape. After all, today's average credit card interest rates are hovering ...

Many Americans are deep in the red. In fact, household debt hit $18.59 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. As people find themselves drowning in ...

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Spring clean your finances with 4 expert-backed steps to becoming debt-free and finally take control of your money in 2025. The end-of-year holidays can be a particularly indulgent time, full of ...