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

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

More than two-thirds of American retirees carry credit card balances, with seniors owing an average of $7,484.

A $5,000 credit card balance now takes 23 years to pay off using minimum payments alone. This financial quicksand is forcing Americans to postpone homeownership, retirement savings, and other critical ...

Building resilience starts on the playground, and young people should be careful with credit cards and gambling, investor Tom Russo says.

For Selena Cooper, the government shutdown wasn’t just a disruption. It sent her backwards on a credit card debt payoff journey she had nearly completed.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 2025 holiday season approaches, a new consumer survey from ...

Debt Support National has expanded its comprehensive debt relief programs to address the growing financial pressures facing American consumers struggling with mounting credit card balances and other ...

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 ...