Some advice doesn’t go out of style even if buried under louder trends. Spending culture now celebrates credit cards, buy-now ...

Mike Maharrey explains America’s ‘debt black hole’—$38T+ public debt, rising delinquencies, policy trap pushing Fed toward QE ...

After barely rising in August, consumer debt grew modestly in September, likely reflecting growing debt stress on American ...

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In simple terms, the national debt can be compared to the federal government using a credit card, the Treasury says. When income is less than spending, the government borrows money, creating a deficit ...

The average household debt increased by $197 billion in the third quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

American household debt reached a record $18.59 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, rising $197 billion, according to the ...

Nikki and her second husband, who live in the San Francisco Bay Area, are $300,000 in debt — and $120,000 of that is owed to ...

Americans are carrying over $1.21 trillion in credit card debt, with average interest rates hovering around 21%. That's a brutal combo for anyone trying to climb out of the red. But here's the good ...

According to the government’s numbers, prices are climbing for many essentials like housing, food and electricity. When money ...

For Selena Cooper, the government shutdown wasn’t just a disruption. It sent her backwards on a credit card debt payoff ...

Achieve reports that filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy without funds is possible through fee waivers, legal aid, and DIY options.