A credit card interest rate cap proposed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez comes as APRs jumped to 21% last year.

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of ...

More than half of credit card borrowers carry debt from month to month, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank ...

Experian explains that the average credit card balance among U.S. consumers was $6,730 as of Q3 2024, an increase of 3.5% ...

Recession fears are rising under President Trump's new campaign of tariffs. There is still time to prepare your finances.

With eight years of experience as a financial journalist and editor and a degree in economics, Elizabeth Aldrich has worked on thousands of articles within the realm of banking, economics, credit ...

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A HELOC offers one of the cheapest ways to borrow money now, especially when compared to these three alternatives.

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Despite record-high annual percentage rates (APRs) for consumers, credit card debt grew at a slower rate in 2024 than it did in 2023. The total amount of consumer credit card debt in the U.S. grew ...