While carrying a balance on your credit card should never be your first choice, it's growing increasingly unavoidable for ...

Americans are carrying more debt than ever before, as total household balances across mortgages, auto loans, credit cards, and student loans hit a record $18.59 trillion between July and September, ...

U.S. consumers added $16 billion in credit card debt this year, bringing the total to an estimated $1.33 trillion. To avoid ...

The typical cycle of taking on debt during Q4 and paying it quickly after the New Year may be more difficult this season as inflation, high rent, and high interest rates challenge consumer wallets.

Many Americans likely need help digging their way out of this one.

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 ...

The debt includes mortgages, car loans, credit cards and student loans. Americans’ household debt levels – including mortgages, car loans, credit cards and student loans – are now at a new record high ...

American households' debt burdens increased to the highest level on record in the third quarter of 2025, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The New York Fed's Center ...