Average consumer will spend $175 on Valentine's Day gifts, data shows
A new survey exploring Valentine's Day shopping trends and statistics found a historic level of consumer spending in 2022.
Credit card consolidation may save you thousands as personal loan rates are at record lows
Borrowers with a good credit score may be able to save thousands by consolidating credit card debt into a new loan.
Record credit card debt will hit Americans mid-2022: Expert
Creditcards.com industry analyst Ted Rossman discusses the rise in credit card debt.
Here's how paying off $10K in credit card debt with a personal loan could save you thousands
Compared with credit cards, personal loans offer lower interest rates and more favorable repayment terms.
New tool lets consumers create their own Experian credit report
Experian is the first major credit bureau that lets consumers create their own credit report.
40% of millennials say credit card debt is their biggest financial setback, survey finds
A new survey found that millennials are more financially confident and optimistic than any other generation, but they're held back by high-interest credit card debt.
CFPB reports average household pays $1K in credit card interest and fees annually
Americans paid $120 billion in credit card interest and fees each year between 2018 and 2020, according to the CFPB.
Credit balances spike as Americans become increasingly reliant on credit card debt
Credit card balances have reached pre-pandemic levels, according to the Federal Reserve, which means that many consumers may be looking for ways to consolidate multiple debts.
Inflation surges at fastest rate in decades: What it means for you
CPI data shows that consumer prices have risen 7% in the past year, which is the fastest rate of inflation since 1982.
Average personal loan rate plummets to new record low, Fed reports
Two-year personal loan rates fell to 9.09% in Q4 2021, which is the lowest it's been since the Federal Reserve began collecting this data.
Gen Z consumers resolve to save money and spend less in 2022, study finds
More than half (57%) of Gen Z consumers who have set long-term goals for 2022 opted for a financial New Year's resolution, according to a new survey.
How to keep your New Year's financial resolutions, according to an expert
January is the perfect time to reflect on your money habits in the past year and find ways to improve your spending behavior, so you can have peace of mind about your financial plan.
Can you pay student loans with a credit card?
You can pay student loans with a credit card using a balance transfer, but it's best to avoid transferring student debt to a high-interest card. Learn more.
Getting out of debt is a top New Year's resolution, study finds
Most consumers are considering a financial New Year's resolution, according to a recent study from Fidelity. Keep reading to learn how you can meet your financial goals in 2022.
5 New Year's financial resolutions for beginners to build better money habits in 2022
If your goal is to build better spending habits next year, consider these tips to meet your short-term and long-term goals.
Here are 3 ways to pay off holiday debt quickly
Growth in holiday spending could reach an all-time high in 2021. Here are ways to pay down your holiday debt quickly.
I’m retired and struggling to pay off $25,000 in credit card debt. What can I do?
The Credible Money Coach helps a retiree understand her options for managing credit card debt.
Lending to borrowers with low credit scores could increase in 2022, TransUnion forecasts
Auto loans, credit cards and personal loans to borrowers with low credit scores could increase in 2022, a new TransUnion forecast shows.
How to avoid gift card scams as they surge this holiday season
Credit card expert Ted Rossman raises red flags to prevent you from falling for gift card scammers this holiday season.
Amazon's most-loved holiday gift ideas for 2021 revealed
Your search for holiday gift ideas ends here. Keep reading to browse some of Amazon's most-loved gifts of 2021, and learn about consolidating holiday debt when the gift-giving season is over.



















