By the end of 2024, Americans’ credit card debt reached an all-time high of $1.21 trillion—up $45 billion from the previous quarter and 7.3% higher than in 2023. A major factor in this increase was ...

So how is it possible for two people earning the exact same amount of money to wind up in opposite boats, where one is doing ...

The average American household spent $6,440 per month in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Given that prices ...

In the waning months of the Biden administration, the CFPB released a flurry of consumer protection rules. Where do they ...

DFL lawmakers are warning Minnesotans about the potential risks they’d face if the Trump administration folds the Consumer ...

Advocates fear consumers could be left to fend for themselves in a complicated financial marketplace if the CFPB is ...

Got credit card debt? There are several ways to approach paying it off. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to ...

Although Americans are racking up more credit card debt, there are signs households are managing their debt better than they ...

Americans owe a record $1.21 trillion on their credit cards, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New ...

Recent data published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York show that the proportion of American credit-card debt in ...

“Folks who are on the higher side of the risk spectrum, they’re going to be denied outright,” Nicholas Anthony, a policy analyst with the Cato Institute, told USA Today. “And that’s where you get into ...

President Donald Trump appointed Russell Vought to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Shortly after, Vought ...