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Intuit Credit Karma launched a new AI-powered tool called Intuit Assist that will help provide users with personalized financial advice on cash flow, budgeting, credit scores and more.

Paycheck-to-paycheck living isn't anything new, but the troubling trend is now impacting more Americans than ever as rising borrowing costs and inflation take a toll.

Gross domestic product (GDP) increased in Q2 2023 and signs of a strong economy could push the Fed to raise interest rates again. This could have a major impact on consumer debt.

Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said additional interest rates may be needed to lower inflation to a preferred target range. But inflation has slowed in recent months, even as Americans dealt with record-high credit card debt.

Using credit cards for everyday spending, travel and to even pay monthly bills is a great way to build your credit score but there are some dos and don'ts even the most seasoned spenders need to know.

Subprime accounts made up a growing number of new accounts opened in the third quarter of 2022, according to a recent Scholaroo survey.

A new report from Wells Fargo indicates that late payments on credit card balances are rising - and may be a harbinger of recession in the U.S. economy.

Almost three-quarters of Americans expect the costs of sending kids back to school this year to be challenging, with most expecting to spend more on supplies, a recent U.S. News & World Report survey said.

Americans are relying on credit cards and many said they can’t pay off their balances, according to a Quicken survey.

Half of all consumers surveyed said they feel good about their finances despite inflation and rising prices, according to a recent Primerica survey.

Record credit card debt hasn't dented U.S. consumer credit and signals that a recession may no longer be in the cards for the U.S. economy, according to VantageScore.

Credit card debt increased to a record high in the second quarter as total household debt reached $17.06 trillion. And the Fed’s interest rate hikes to lower inflation could impact what consumers pay for credit. But there are multiple ways to pay off high-interest debt.

A recent boost to the credit scores of some previously subprime-rated borrowers doesn't paint an accurate picture of payment behavior, according to a TransUnion report.

Credit card debt surpassed $1 trillion for the first time ever in June as American consumers continued to rely on their cards to cover everyday expenses.

Post-pandemic, 35% of Americans said they are carrying their highest level of debt ever; 43% said their debt is close to or at a historic low, according to a Northwestern Mutual survey.

Federal Reserve data released Tuesday is expected to show that U.S. households are carrying $1 trillion in credit card debt, the highest level on record.

Skyrocketing costs also pushed 51% of Americans to increase their reliance on credit cards and why balances have surged in that time period, according to a recent Debt.com survey.

A surprise airport layover doesn't have to be a terrible thing. Travel pros share smart ways to make the best of layovers — and how to spend time wisely without breaking the bank.

Fifty-five percent of Americans who felt financially overextended and 30% of customers with healthy financial situations are among the biggest buy now, pay later (BNPL) users, according to a recent J.D. Power report.

Tim Cook encountered temporary difficulty early on in obtaining one of Apple's credit cards, once getting a denial in 2019, The Information reported.