President Trump has called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. What to know to get a lender's best rates sooner.

Consumer credit is less expensive elsewhere in the world because of greater competition and tougher regulation.

Americans collectively owe $1.233 trillion in credit card debt, with nearly half of all cardholders carrying balances month ...

President Trump started 2026 with new fights on many fronts, including one that may even excite the left-wing flank in Washington — a battle with the consumer lending industry. On Truth Social last ...

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.

If you were waiting for your credit card interest rate to plummet to 10% on Jan. 20, don't hold your breath.

High credit card balances and steep interest rates are pushing more people to consider debt settlement, but programs are not ...

“The money is coming from the proceeds of the sale of a family home.” ...

CreditNinja reports that about 41% of working-age Americans (72 million) have medical debt, affecting lower-income and ...

New CFPB data warns that accounts with these so-called “teaser rates” ultimately tend to wind up with higher long-term balances than cards without them.

As talk grows about household debt and high borrowing costs, attention is turning to ...