Americans are putting more on plastic, a sign that household cash flow is shaky and spending is unsustainable.

F alling behind on credit card payments can be a tough issue to deal with, but it becomes even more challenging when your debt is sent to collections. When that happens, the frien

Credit card debt can be an expensive problem to have. Watch out for these mistakes that could keep you in debt even longer and cost you more money.

Credit Card Users Are Still Paying Off Last Year’s Holiday Debt Americans tend to overspend during the holiday season. In fact, some borrowers are still paying off debt from last year’s purchases. To that point,

A Employee Benefit Research Institute survey found that more than two-thirds of retirees had outstanding credit card debt, up from 40% in 2022.

If you’ve been denied a credit card hardship plan or offered terms that you can’t afford, credit counseling may get your finances on track.

There’s been a significant increase in the share of retirees with credit card debt since 2022, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

Americans have been doing a lot of swiping and tapping, racking up debt on their credit cards. A new report by the New York Federal Reserve finds that consumers owe a record $1.1 trillion on their credit cards.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data has released its latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit, revealing a sig