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‘I’m Sure I’m Going To Die Penniless’ — Almost Half Of Gen X, The ‘Lost Generation,’ Has More Credit Card Debt Than Savings — Even the ‘Broke’ Millennials’ Are Faring Better
Generation X, often referred to as the “Lost Generation,” finds itself in…
Biden announces credit card late fee cap of $8
Biden announces credit card late fee cap of $8 – CBS News…
Couples and credit scores: How your partner’s credit can affect yours – MoneySense
Should I get a joint credit card with my partner? While your…
Should you pay rent with a credit card? ‘It could rapidly spiral,’ expert warns
Svetikd | E+ | Getty Images Housing is typically one of the…
What does opening or cancelling a credit card do to my credit score? – MoneySense
To close a credit card, the balance is $0. If there’s a…
Money tips from Jordan Heath-Rawlings: “Make sure you can afford a sudden expense” – MoneySense
Jordan Heath-Rawlings shares your frustration. In November 2023, he launched In This…
56 million credit cardholders have been in debt for at least a year, survey finds
Although Americans helped stave off a recession in 2023 by spending enough…
Americans opened their wallets for holiday spending, defying fears of a pullback
Shoppers weren’t entirely tight fisted during the holiday season, despite the ongoing…
The risks of credit repair companies in Canada – MoneySense
Some companies claim they can repair your credit and solve your debt…
One paycheck not enough: Digital bank Current finds almost half its customers have multiple jobs
The need for second — and often third — incomes is mounting,…
This 34-Year-Old Had $23,000 In Credit Card Debt. Now She’s Sharing Her Hacks For Paying It Off.
It’s not uncommon for most of us to post almost every detail…
The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged. Here’s what that means for your wallet
The Federal Reserve left its target federal funds rate unchanged for the…
Retail credit card interest rates rise to record highs, topping 30% APR
Ahead of holiday shopping season, credit card interest rates hit record highs…
Here are 3 ways to avoid paying more than what you actually owe on your credit cards
Given record-high interest rates, now is not the time to be taking…
Credit card APRs are surging ever higher. Here’s how to get a lower rate.
Tracking the impact of interest rate hikes How rising interest rates are…
The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged. Here’s how it impacts your money
The Federal Reserve left its target federal funds rate unchanged Wednesday, but…
Republican lawmaker proposes 18% cap on credit card interest rates
Credit card companies should be barred from setting interest rates higher than…
Here’s what the Federal Reserve’s 25 basis point interest rate hike means for your money
The Federal Reserve raised the target federal funds rate by a quarter of…
Here’s how the Federal Reserve’s pause in interest rate hikes affects your money
After more than a year of steady rate hikes, the Federal Reserve…