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

It is the 11th hour. State legislators were likely drinking caffeine by the gallon Friday night as they tried to get bills passed before the session ended. One of those bills would establish a public ...

Credit-card debt is at an all-time high and Federal Reserve data shows an increasing number of Americans are having trouble paying off their debts right now. It’s why a local credit repair and real ...

If you're like many people, you rely on apps to track everything from fitness goals to prescriptions. Why not use apps to manage your credit cards and help keep track of your finances during the ...

As U.S. consumer debt climbs to record highs, social media creators are speaking candidly about a once-taboo topic.

NEW YORK (AP) — Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S. for mortgages, car loans or business loans ...

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There’s been a big uptick in consumer debt this spring. The Federal Reserve reports that consumer credit in April rose by nearly $18 billion, or 4.3% on an annualized basis. That was a lot more than ...