Americans are gravitating towards higher-interest debt such as credit cards, and face bigger burdens when entering the housing market.

It’s no surprise that Americans often rely heavily on credit cards to make ends meet. And with a recent period of rampant ...

Though many households are faltering on credit card and auto loan payments, wealthier Americans keep overall spending metrics ...

They say six or seven years is too long. Auto loan debt is the second-largest category of U.S. consumer debt, trailing mortgages. Americans owe $1.644 trillion in auto loan debt, accounting for 9. ...

The Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) season came in full force this year—and for e-commerce businesses and agencies alike ...

Bankruptcy can discharge or restructure most credit card debt, but there are exceptions. For example, luxury purchases or ...

The cap at the time was $31.4 trillion. In a technical quirk, the US didn’t actually hit the limit on January 2 because the debt level was projected to dip that day due to the scheduled ...

One in four trade-ins associated with a new car or truck purchase in the fourth quarter last year was 'upside down,' ...

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

More than 100 million Americans are burdened with medical bills they can’t pay. In the final weeks of the Biden ...

The stock market may be hitting record highs, but not all is well for the U.S. consumer. In fact, more Americans are increasingly financially stressed and taking on debt that they cannot pay off ...