U.S. consumer debt has hit a record $17.06 trillion, driven by high personal spending, increasing credit card balances, and ...

Americans are gravitating towards higher-interest debt such as credit cards, and face bigger burdens when entering the housing market.

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, agreed to temporarily halt enforcement ...

Overall prices were up but core inflation held steady as consumers spent more, saved less and pushed more debt to credit cards.

They say six or seven years is too long. Auto loan debt is the second-largest category of U.S. consumer debt, trailing mortgages. Americans owe $1.644 trillion in auto loan debt, accounting for 9. ...

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...

If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.

In an email sent from acting director Scott Bessent, employees were told to pause all work related to issuing rules, ...

Most generations increased their average FICO Score by a single point in 2024, although Generation X, currently carrying more debt than other generations, remained at its 2023 average score. (The ...