The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt.

Washington is currently gripped by a fervor to lower the cost of credit. From the President’s proposal to cap credit card ...

Millions of Americans are struggling with credit card debt, and in 2026, some may qualify for relief through credit card debt ...

Even if credit card interest isn't capped, cardholders have more power than they think, consumer advocates say.

Freedom Debt Relief reports that negotiating credit card debt can lead to lower payments, waived fees, or partial forgiveness ...

There are many reasons why credit card interest rates are high. Here's what to know (and what to do in response).

Imagine the case of Bryce, who agreed to let his mother open a credit card in his name. It didn’t feel risky at the time. She ...

Credit card debt relief is gaining attention as balances cross $1.1 trillion and interest rates stay above 21%. In 2026, select Americans may qualify for debt forgiveness through issuer programs.

Make this your first step in getting out of credit card debt - ‘Looking at our credit card statement, learning how much we ...

Have you been feeling blue and I’m not talking about the flu. Blue Monday is the first credit card bill of the year and it can be shocking after the holidays.Joining us ...

By Anurag Mehra Household borrowing in India is shifting from long-term bank loans to frequent, short-term digital credit, resulting in a household debt level of approximately 41.3 percent of GDP. The ...

A Redditor recently asked how to recover after their parents did a number on their credit score.The original poster shared ...