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Credit Card Debt Reaches New Highs
Americans' credit card debt is over $1 trillion, the New York Fed reported.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Alaska Ranks No. 1 As State With Highest Credit Card Debt
U.S. consumers are carrying Over $1 trillion in credit card debt, study shows.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Biden Administration Launches New Student Loan Repayment Plan
Federal student loan borrowers can file immediately for the new SAVE program.
By Brian O'Connell Published
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The Student Loan Payment Pause Is Ending Soon. Are You Ready?
A three-year pause on federal student loan payments ends in October. Here’s how to prepare for repayment.
By Laura Petrecca Published
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Older Adults Are Facing Increasing Medical Debt
Many older people are facing medical debt in the face of inaccurate medical billing.
By Elaine Silvestrini Published
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If You’re a Financially Insecure Older Adult, Start Here for Help
Many older people, many of them Baby Boomers, are struggling to make ends meet. Assistance for debt, groceries, healthcare and more is available.
By Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert Published
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Are Student Loans Being Forgiven or Not?
Student Loans The House and Senate voted to repeal President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, but does it even matter?
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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A Guide to Debt: Good vs. Bad and Tips to Better Manage It
Debt might help or hurt your long-term finances, so be mindful of its use.
By Chad Rixse Published
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Could This Be a Sign of a Recession?
With credit card spending on the rise, is a recession on the cards for the U.S.?
By Vaishali Varu Published