Credit card debt is a big problem for many Americans, and it gets even worse when you are older. A new survey shows that 52% of people aged 50 to 64 and 42% of those aged 65 to 74 ...

BREATHING ROOM. I STARTED TO FEEL THE CRUNCH WHEN I STARTED TO USE CREDIT CARDS FOR JUST DAILY ESSENTIALS. FOR JENNIFER PAEZ, MORE EXPENSES AND LESS MONEY. COMING IN MEANT ONE SIMPLE THING SHE HAD TO ...

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The push into consumer debt is the latest example of private credit managers’ aggressive move into “asset-based finance”, which includes equipment and aircraft financings, auto loans and student debt, ...

For many families, credit card debt is a huge source of stress, and when the bills keep piling up, it might seem like there’s no way out. But before you lose hope, you may qualify for debt ...

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Got credit card debt? Want to pay it off? Oddly enough, another credit card might just be your best bet. It’s one of the stranger ironies in personal finance: Credit cards carry some of the highest ...

IT’S HELPING FAMILIES, AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU SIGN UP. AS WE CAME CLOSER AND CLOSER TO THE END OF PAYING IT OFF, WE JUST FELT BETTER AND BETTER. IAN MOORE SAYS CREDIT CARD BALANCE ...

One big problem with credit cards is if you keep using them for purchases, you may never pay off your debt. Personal loans, ...

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 ...

Dave Ramsey has built an empire telling Americans to get out of debt, yet one detail still grabs attention: he refuses to own ...

The holidays may be winding down, but one expert says this is exactly when credit card debt sneaks up on you. Now's the time ...