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As of late 2025, Americans are carrying over $1.23 trillion in credit card balances. And with the average interest rate now sitting a little north of 21%, that debt is becoming more and more expensive ...

We all know that opening too many credit cards at once is a big no-no. It can screw up your credit report, which affects a lot in your financial life. But what about opening bank accounts, like ...

If you’re looking to get your personal finances in order and pay off debt, knowing where to start can be a real challenge - especially when it comes to figuring out which loans to pay off first. You ...

If you're *this close* to paying off your credit card balance and want to walk into the new year debt-free, there are a handful of small, but helpful, steps you can take in these last couple weeks you ...

A lot of numbers came out today, as the government gears up after the shutdown. One of the biggest themes in the jobs report for October and November was the continued restructuring of the economy, ...

Ryan Ermey, a senior money reporter at CNBC Make It, is flush with cash but recently admitted that he’s not planning to pay down his student loan any time soon. That’s even though he hates owing money ...

A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down the engines of a packed 2023 flight after taking psychedelic mushrooms forced crews into tense moments captured on dramatic cockpit audio. Joseph ...