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Inflation, mortgage rates over 7% and credit card APR’s north of 20% have pushed all income brackets into living paycheck to paycheck, according to a new…

Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in the second quarter of 2023 following a 2% increase in the first quarter,…

The Federal Reserve could raise interest rates again in order to reduce inflation to its targeted levels, according to Fed Governor Michelle W. Bowman.  The Federal…

Credit card debt hit a record $1 trillion for the first time ever as more consumers lean on their cards for everyday living.  While credit cards…

A growing number of Americans with subprime scores opened up new credit card accounts last year despite the high price they had to pay to borrow,…

A growing number of Americans are falling behind on their monthly credit card payments, a trend that may be a harbinger of economic troubles ahead, according…

Americans are dealing with rising prices as they begin their back-to-school shopping, and more are turning to credit cards to make ends meet, a recent survey…

Amid high inflation and rising interest rates, many Americans are becoming increasingly dependent on credit cards, according to a survey by Quicken.  In fact, two in…

More Americans feel optimistic about their finances even as many have had to rely on debt to deal with lingering inflation and rising costs, according to…

Credit card debt soared to a new record in the second quarter of 2023, but consumer credit remains strong and could spell a “smooth landing” for…