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Credit card debt is often the most costly type of debt Americans can take on, largely due to the incredibly high interest rates many cards carry. On top of credit card debt being at a record high, the ...

Debt can feel like an ominous cloud you just can’t shake. Maybe it’s a few bills piling up, or a mix of credit cards, loans, or other obligations. Whatever the size, it’s stressful. You don’t just ...

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It's the time of year when even the best-laid budget plans get thrown aside, and credit-card balances start climbing. During the holiday season, it's common to set expectations high, which can easily ...

Debt levels in the U.S. are climbing higher than ever, and the strain is being felt across millions of households. Borrowers are carrying larger balances overall in terms of their debt loads, and ...

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