Credit card debt reached a record $1.28 trillion in late 2025. Rising balances are creating new challenges for those seeking a first home.

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Credit card debt in the United States has reached a record high of $1.28 trillion. Galvin testifies on rising election costs because of ballot questions The Federal Reserve ...

Household debt grew modestly in the fourth quarter of 2025, ending the year at another record high. According to the latest data from the New York Fed, household debt grew by $191 billion in Q4, a 1 ...

Americans' household debt levels including mortgages, car loans, credit cards and student loans are now at a new record high, according to data released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New ...

Credit card debt is often the most costly type of debt Americans can take on, largely due to the incredibly high interest rates many cards carry. On top of credit card debt being at a record high, the ...

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