Many Americans—about half—carry credit card debt from month to month, and about 53 percent of them have been in debt for more than a year, according to a survey by Bankrate.com. Households with credit ...

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Edidiong Obot is working on her second master’s degree at Georgetown University. Like many students, she has faced student loans and credit card debt. “It was somewhere between $30-50,000 in debt and ...

Credit card debt this year is at an all-time high, and more and more cash-strapped consumers add to those numbers every month. If you are getting deeper and deeper in debt on your credit cards, you ...

As credit card charge-off rates continue on a path to hit record lows next year, the number of consumers seeking credit-counseling help also is declining. Consumers have resolved their credit card ...

When credit card debt feels unmanageable, some borrowers look for ways to change the terms — but is that possible?

Nearly 175 million Americans carried credit card debt into the holiday season, according to TransUnion data. With balances ...

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Americans now owe nearly $5 trillion in non-housing debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a sum that’s increased more than 60% over the past decade. As our debt has grown, so has ...

A credit counseling business assists individuals and families with overburdened credit card debt. This industry is in substantial need of credit counselors, as the total U.S. revolving debt (98 ...