The math backs her up. If you have an average credit card balance of around $6,600, a 20% interest rate and only make the ...

A large number of Americans have been struggling to make ends meet right now — and that's especially true for those carrying credit card debt. Case in point? The latest Large Bank Credit Card ...

However, many other kinds of debt, such as high-interest credit card debt, aren't so healthy for your finances. If you're in bad debt, you may want to seek debt relief. Learn more about your debt ...

According to a recent survey, 40% of Americans with credit card debt are under the impression that making minimum payments is an effective way to manage their debt.

Oftentimes, you'll hear people say the only way to financial freedom is to become debt-free. That's a good goal to have, but ...

One often-underappreciated way to tackle debt is through debt settlement. Debt settlement groups can lower the amount you owe by negotiating with your creditors. Instead of paying the full debt, ...

A new survey reveals that credit card users who carry debt from month to month claim they are overspending to earn rewards. Credit card companies will sell users on thousands of airplane miles ...

About two-thirds of those with credit card debt have delayed or avoided other financial decisions because of the debt, according to a new Bankrate survey. Bankrate senior industry analyst Ted ...

Credit card debt is at an all-time high. American consumers carry a combined balance of $1.2 trillion, according to a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. A key reason ...