Americans now hold a record $1.21 trillion in credit card debt, but some consumers could have their bills cut in half.

The government shutdown has caused payments to not be sent out for the month of November, causing millions of Americans to ...

Are you having trouble managing your minimum payments on your credit cards? Are you struggling to get out of debt? Do you ...

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state ...

GENE Hackman and wife, Betsy Arakawa, were sued after their death for a nearly $2,000 bill from a phone company.  The U.S.

Financial experts warn that crossing the 30% credit utilization threshold could seriously damage your credit score and trap ...

Research on how to pay for higher education should be just as thorough as the research that goes into deciding on which college a student goes to. "I think that's why nationally, we see more students ...

At the start of every new year, millions of Americans feel a massive holiday hangover, not just from their celebrations, but also from their suddenly inflated credit card balances. With the average ...

In Netflix's 'Victoria Beckham,' the fashion designer and those who work with her share details on the "challenging" situations they were faced with, especially when it came to her debt Hedy Phillips ...

Americans currently owe over $1.2 trillion in credit card debt, according to the New York Federal Reserve. Consumer advisor Clark Howard suggests that using a balance transfer card could help reduce ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...