Debt is more than just numbers. It's stress, frustration and feeling overwhelmed. Collectively, consumers owed more than $18 trillion in debt and credit card debt hit a new high heading into 2025, ...

Many Americans have heard that they should worry about the staggering size of the national debt. For the first time in modern ...

As inflation continues to hit families across the U.S., a new survey has revealed that credit card debt is a growing concern for more than half of Americans. According to exclusive poll data from a ...

Discover how a Certified Consumer Debt Specialist can aid in debt relief and negotiation. Learn about their certification, benefits, and impact on your finances.

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Debt management restructures your debt so you can pay it off. Debt settlement involves some amount of debt forgiveness. If you don't qualify for debt management, debt settlement might work for you.

The wise minds at Moody’s Investors Service finally acknowledged last week what the other two main credit rating agencies did years ago: America has a debt problem. Now it’s time for America to ...

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned in a new interview that the U.S. government's rising debt and budget deficits are a problem that will eventually cause bond market issues, and offered his ...

Nam Y. Huh / AP Texas leaders have long touted the state’s robust economy and growing population as symbols of the “Texas miracle.” Yet a handful of recent studies point out a not-so-bright side of ...

Borrowing has become a normal part of life for most people, especially as everyday costs continue rising. Whether it's groceries, gas or housing, many Americans are now relying more heavily on credit ...