The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now ...

Credit card balances rose in the fourth quarter of 2024, the New York Fed found. Consumer spending continues to remain strong ...

Overall debt levels held by Americans rose modestly in the final quarter of last year on a healthy consumer sector, even as ...

Credit card debt is weighing on many Americans. The share of credit card holders making just the minimum monthly payment is ...

Americans owe nearly $3 trillion in credit card and auto loan debt, a number that is only rising, according to WalletHub.

The good news: Americans took on less credit card debt in the quarter with balances rising by $45 billion, which compares to a $50 billion increase in the fourth quarter of 2023. Credit card balances ...

Although one might conclude that with both overall inflation and total consumer debt growth slowing, individual types of debt ...

director of financial services at the Consumer Federation of America. And in mid-January, industry groups for credit bureaus and debt collectors sued to stop the rule. Capping credit card late ...

Sens. Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley agree it's time to help Americans dig out from debt. They are working together to limit credit card interest rates, where people owe $1.17 trillion.

Credit card debt, most of which is not secured by ... administration set to shift priorities in Washington in 2025. Consumer debt may be impacted either directly or indirectly by some of the ...