A new report shows more Americans are under the stress of rising credit card balances. At the start of this year, Americans’ ...

Credit cards are financial tools and whether they benefit you or trap you in debt depends on how you use them.

When we are married and combine our finances, we will have about $500,000 in a 403 (b). We have no credit-card debt or student loans, but I do have a car note of $17,000 at 7% interest. I currently ...

This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision reversing a summary judgment order in a Fair ...

Across the country, credit card debt is a staggering $1.17 trillion, and the average credit card interest rate is more than ...

Average APRs have inched down slightly, but you should focus on lowering your credit card balance as soon as you can.

As more people default on their credit card payments, a consumer is sharing how he dug his way out of thousands in debt and is on the path to financial freedom.

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage ...

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

When no interest is added to a debt, the repayment calculation is simple. As long as you don't add anything to the balance, ...

Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary kicks off the 2025 tax season by answering your questions on Monday, Feb. 3, ...