Holiday spending and credit cards go hand in hand, and that’s a problem. In 2021, more than half of Americans will go further in debt this holiday season. In fact, credit card debt grew by an astonishing $23.6 billion in Q3 alone. Keep in mind, credit card debt is not…
There's how much debt you have, and there's the real cost of debt. Do you know the real cost of debt? Or, more specifically, do you know what it costs to be in debt? Most people can’t answer this question accurately. You may think you know how much your debt…
What is credit card debt? Americans have several different types of debt, beyond credit card debt, which includes mortgages, auto loans, and student loans. All are totaling up to an average debt per household of $132,529. Besides standard credit card debt, like an everyday credit card, consumer finance accounts also…
Being debt free doesn’t always mean having no debt. For most of us, debt is inescapable. It’s the sole reason why we can move into the house of our dreams, or rev up the operations of our own business. However, debt is often an angel in disguise; it can provide…
