Understand common debt repayment strategies you can use to pay off your balances and learn strategies for preventing further debt Many consumers carry higher credit card balances than ever, with ...

A recent survey shows more than 4 in 10 households are living on the edge financially. Many Americans are now desperate as they remain unemployed. Polling reveals COVID-19 has dealt the most ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — With credit card debt climbing for many Americans, a Roseville financial advisor is offering practical tips to help consumers reduce spending and regain control of their finances.

HAVE A BREAKDOWN OF THE SIMPLE STEPS YOU CAN TAKE TO START PAYING DOWN YOUR BALANCE. I STARTED TO FEEL THE CRUNCH WHEN I STARTED TO USE CREDIT CARDS FOR JUST DAILY ESSENTIALS. FOR JENNIFER PAEZ, MORE ...

The savviest way to use a credit card is to pay off your balance in full each month, allowing you to avoid accruing interest on the charges you make. If you are not able to do that, you will end up ...

I’m sorry to hear about your financial woes, but know that you’re not alone. Credit card debt has become a big problem in this country for millions of older Americans. According to a recent AARP ...

SEATTLE — When you're trying to get out of credit card debt, it can be difficult to see your balance climb and feel like there is no way out. Tori Dunlap, founder of the financial education company ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have lower interest rates than credit cards. That can lead some homeowners to use them to pay down large credit card bills. But this method ...

Americans will be leaning hard on their credit cards this holiday season. A few key rules can keep you from slipping into a ...

‘We’re struggling’: I’m 41 with 5 kids and $46K in credit-card debt. Do I raid my $1.2 million IRAs to pay it off?

My husband and I, who are retired, have accumulated about $7,000 in credit card debt over the past few years and need some help paying it off. What can you tell us? — Living Underwater I’m sorry to ...