The convenience of one-click purchases and “buy now, pay later” loans is making it easier for people to shop — and shop and ...

Consolidating debt into one loan means one payment per month. This means a quicker and simpler payment than repeatedly paying ...

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

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If you've missed your credit card payment deadline by a day or two, don't panic. A lapse of just a couple of days won't affect your credit score. You might even be able to get your credit card ...

One Nashville couple, married five years, has a combined debt of $562,000, although $500,000 of that is mortgage debt. Even ...

A cooling job market is leaving some homeowners without steady income. Learn how to continue paying your mortgage.

Tom Francis from Octopus Money answers your questions about personal finance in our new Budgeting Clinic series ...

Credit card debt has reached an all-time high, prompting consumer adviser Clark Howard to urge individuals to take action. Howard emphasizes the importance of not ignoring credit card debt and advises ...

Becoming a homeowner is a major milestone, and the benefits don't end when you cross the threshold. Under the right circumstances, you can use your home as a tool to reach other financial goals. In ...

Americans could experience a surge of credit card debt in November as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits end for tens of millions of people. The government shutdown has halted ...

The Federal Reserve has just announced a 0.25-percentage-point rate cut. That means credit card APRs will likely drop within a couple of billing cycles. But don't get too excited yet. If you're ...