I’m 49 and have $56K in credit card debt. I’m spending $2K a month to pay it down but have a $22K check. How do I use it to pay off my debt faster?

Consolidating debt into one loan means one payment per month. This means a quicker and simpler payment than repeatedly paying ...
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The Top Habits for Avoiding (and Falling Into) Credit Card Debt, According to Experts

About half of all Americans have credit card debt, and the amount they owe continues to grow each year. However, roughly the ...

With record-high credit card debt, these balance transfer cards matter more than ever

While carrying a balance on your credit card should never be your first choice, it's growing increasingly unavoidable for ...
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Ways to tackle credit card debt

(InvestigateTV) — Bankrate found the average credit card interest rate today is 20.27%, making it very expensive to carry credit card debt. Sara Rathner with NerdWallet said those carrying a lot of ...

Why credit card debt relief may (and may not) make sense this December

Considering credit card debt relief in the last month of 2025? Here's why it may (or may not) make sense to pursue.

I just lost my job and my credit card company says it will write off $10,000 on a $30,000 debt. Should I accept?

When a credit card company agrees to accept less than the full amount you owe — say, $20,000 on a $30,000 balance — it’s called a debt settlement. The lender agrees to forgive the remaining $10,000, ...