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New findings published by the New York Federal Reserve show that a growing number of Americans are struggling to make their monthly credit card payments.

Credit card debt surpassed another record at the end of December as American consumers continued to rely on their cards to pay for everyday necessities.

Borrowers' current strategy involves a literal "boycott" of repayments, a concerted effort to compel the federal government to annul federal student loan debt.

Usage of buy now, pay later spending options hit an all-time high over the 2023 holiday season as many Americans sought out more flexible payment options.

The company expects to deliver $120 to $140 million of annualized operating expense savings and a $70 to $80 million capital expenditure reduction in 2026 relative to 2023 levels.

Americans owe more than $5,000 in credit card debt on average and in times of high inflation and rising interest rates, they are relying on credit cards more than ever before. But there are ways to pay off debt quickly.

Credit card debt smashed another record at the end of September as American consumers continued to rely on their cards to pay for everyday necessities.

New York Federal Reserve data released on Tuesday morning is expected to show that American households are carrying a record amount of credit card debt.

More small businesses are relying on credit cards as a key source of funding as they continue to deal with high interest rates and ongoing price pains.

Credit card delinquency rates and balances increased in Q2 2023 amid a high interest-rate environment. But there are many ways to pay off debt quickly.

After accumulating record breaking excess savings in the COVID-19 recession, Americans could soon deplete these reserves, the San Francisco Fed reported.

The typical American’s income dropped for the third straight year amid record-high inflation. But you can still pay down high-interest debt quickly.

Consumer credit balances including credit cards reached trillions of dollars in Q2 2023 as Americans turn to credit cards to deal with high inflation and meet other needs. But there are many ways to pay off debt quickly.

High mortgage rates have brought average monthly mortgage payments to near-record highs as Americans deal with economic uncertainty. But there are ways to lower your monthly mortgage payments.

Gross domestic product (GDP) increased in Q2 2023 and signs of a strong economy could push the Fed to raise interest rates again. This could have a major impact on consumer debt.

Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said additional interest rates may be needed to lower inflation to a preferred target range. But inflation has slowed in recent months, even as Americans dealt with record-high credit card debt.

Americans are relying on credit cards and many said they can’t pay off their balances, according to a Quicken survey.

S&P Global Ratings downgraded five regional U.S. banks by one notch and lowered its outlook for several other lenders, following a similar move by Moody's.

A North Carolina hospital has shut down and nearby residents are outraged. This is the eleventh rural hospital to close in 2023.