Credit card debt has reached new record highs this year, due, in large part, to the tough economic landscape we're facing, and that means the monthly payments are becoming increasingly difficult to ...

A Visa and MasterCard settlement with merchants announced earlier this week is the latest development in a two-decade-old battle over the fees that banks and credit card companies charge to process ...

Americans are feeling a credit crunch: U.S. consumers held a record $1.21 trillion in credit card debt in the second quarter of 2025, according to the New York Fed. Nearly half of cardholders carry a ...