How do you prove a credit card debt is uncollectible?
C redit card debt has become a serious issue for millions of Americans. In late 2024, the total amount of U.S. consumer ...
Upset about your credit card interest rate? The CFPB wants to hear from you
The CFPB is investigating credit APRs, and it wants consumers to comment on their rates, terms, and conditions.
There’s a special type of credit card can help you pay off debt and rebuild your credit score
The crisis has left many Americans searching for ways to rebuild their creditworthiness. Amidst the turmoil, secured credit ...
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Consumers are still strong, despite rising debt delinquencies
Though many households are faltering on credit card and auto loan payments, wealthier Americans keep overall spending metrics ...
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CFPB links cash-out refis to improved credit scores
Paying off debt and making home repairs are the top reasons homeowners choose a cash-out refinance, per the bureau's report.
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How To Consolidate Credit Card Debt
Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of ...
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Victims of credit repair scheme to get $5 million in refunds: What to know
The FTC is sending more than $5 million in refunds to victims of a “deceptive" credit card debt relief scheme. Here's what to ...
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Capping Credit Card Rates Won’t Help Consumers
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have floated the idea, but caps can force borrowers to turn to other sources with even higher ...
Canadian expert shares realistic tips to help pay down credit card debt
For some Canadians, tackling credit card debt can feel overwhelming. However, with the right planning, you can take control ...
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Consumers bolster spending figures but carry more debt
One data point we didn’t get into is that more people used credit cards and buy now, pay later programs to fund those purchases. Non-housing debt, which includes credit card debt, has hit a ...
Record-high credit card interest rates and fees are bogging down consumers. Here’s how to avoid them.
US Banks & Branch Offices used resources from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other groups to learn about credit ...
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How to eliminate credit card debt: Finance expert weighs in on what steps you should take
She said she plans to cut back on frivolous spending and pay off her credit card debt, but trying to build savings in today's economy is no easy feat. Wilmington mother, Lindsay Clepper agrees.