Credit card interest rates have a major impact on debt balances. Here are three key items to know about rates now.

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Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of ...

I f you're carrying a credit card balance from month to month, you may be surprised to see exactly how much of your monthly payment is going toward interest. With the average cred ...

Credit card debt is an embarrassment to many Americans. It is especially embarrassing, apparently, to people who earn a lot.

If you've ever carried a balance on your credit card, you can probably recall the feeling of getting hit with an interest charge. And if you tried to calculate it, you probably realized quickly ...

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Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to introduce an arbitrary 10% cap on credit card interest rates, something that President Donald Trump did float during the election. However, while Trump is doing a ...

Claire Dickey is a Newsweek senior editor based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on personal finance news, with extensive coverage related to credit cards and banking. Claire joined Newsweek in ...

The government stopped allowing a tax deduction for credit card interest with the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Interest on student loans, mortgages, home equity loans and business expenses are still ...