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Alaska earned the top spot as the state where it takes more time to pay off credit card debt. Rankings for the states were created examining median credit card balances and monthly credit card ...

These days, it can feel impossible to stay on top of credit card debt. The cost of living is going up, inflation is on the rise and job growth is slowing. And more Americans are falling behind on ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Summer vacations are over, the school year is about to start, and the holidays are just around the corner. All of that, of course, costs money, and can push people further into ...

Paying off debt can feel a lot like a balancing act that you can't quite get right. On one hand, it makes sense to try and chip away at what you owe as quickly as possible. On the other hand, life ...

(InvestigateTV) — More than a third of Americans set a goal this year to pay off debt or at least reduce it in 2025, according to NerdWallet. Sara Rathner, a credit card expert with NerdWallet, said ...

I have $12,000 in credit-card debt due to multiple home and auto repairs and a large medical bill. Because of a downturn in ...

This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with Marissa Cazem Potts, a Bay Area-based Intuit financial advocate* and financial literacy professional. The piece has been edited for length and ...

In July 2025, a claim circulated online that people could use mobile payment app Venmo to help reduce the U.S. national debt, which, as of this writing, is more than $36 trillion. For example, one X ...