Credit counseling and debt relief are both worth considering, but one may be better than the other. Here's why.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent financial disclosures show a "massive" amount of credit card debt, according to experts.

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A new report finds that people are spending more on their cards and paying down less. Financial experts offer tips for ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

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The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

Most of the medical debt didn't belong to the poorest patients, but rather insured people in the middle and lower-middle ...

A bill would cap credit card rates at 10%, something Trump promised on the campaign trail. Will Trump follow through? Will consumers benefit?

A credit default swap is insurance against the possibility of default. Learn about their role in the financial crisis of 2007 ...

Learn what a credit score is, how it's calculated, the different score ranges, and why it matters to get the best rates on ...

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.