What are sound financial strategies to pay down credit cards?
Millions of Americans are struggling with mounting credit card debt, and these surging credit card balances increased by $61 billion…
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Proposed credit card late fee reduction could cost some consumers more, surveys say
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has said it wants to change how much consumers are charged late fees, but…
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Many workers are living paycheck-to-paycheck, with about one in three citing debt as one of…
Swipe fees cost consumers an estimated $578 million on Valentine’s Day: Study
Consumers likely paid hefty fees on Valentine’s Day if they bought gifts using credit cards.…
Credit scores decreased for first time in a decade as borrowers miss payments
For the first time in a decade, average credit scores have decreased slightly to 717,…
Consumers spend more than $1 trillion on interest payments, largely due to increasing credit card debt
Interest payments for U.S. consumers are through the roof. Last quarter, consumers spent a record-high…
Six moves you’re making that can ruin your credit score
One of the most important lessons regarding your finances to understand is to preserve and…