This Week In Credit Card News: Delinquency Rates Are At Highest Level Since 2012

If you are shopping online, you can store your credit card numbers on your computer and just hit "click ... to brace for another rate hike as interest rates stand at a 23-year high. Read More

Credit card issuers push back on $8 late fee cap with new fees, higher interest rates

Consumers need to watch their credit card statements for notices in 2024, as credit card issuers attempt to combat an $8 cap on late fees. Read More

U.S. consumers pull back sharply on credit-card use in March

Key details: Credit-card borrowing rose a slight 0.1% in March after a 9.7% gain in the prior month. That’s the slowest pace since April 2021. Nonrevolving loans, mainly student and auto loans, rose 2 ... Read More

Does My Credit Card’s Interest Rate Matter?

Your credit card’s interest rate only matters if you pay less than the statement balance on your payment due date. Read More

Fed Keeps Interest Rates Frozen: What Another Pause Means for Your Credit Cards

After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ZDNET Finance to cover credit card, banking and ... Read More

Martin Lewis issues credit card warning and the ‘core weapon’ to use and beat high interest charges

MARTIN Lewis has warned credit card holders to take advantage of a “core weapon” to avoid high interest charges. The founder of MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) is urging people with credit ... Read More

‘Don’t Overthink It,’ Says Cowen About These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Credit Card Stocks

According to Federal Reserve data, total credit card balances rose by $50 billion in 4Q23, and finished the year at $1.13 trillion. It marked ... Read More

Get the latest personal loan rates today

The best personal loan interest rates today are 13.64% for 3-year repayment terms and 17.19% for a 5-year payoff, with those averages being awarded to borrowers with credit scores of at least 780. The ... Read More

How to pay off credit card debt

If you have credit card debt, you're not alone: Americans owe a record ... Paying off high-interest debt first Paying off the smallest balance first You can avoid crushing interest rates by ... Read More

Money latest: When will interest rates be cut - and how low will they go next year?

Analysts are divided between June, August, September or even later for a first interest rate cut from 5.25%. Read their thoughts and all the rest of today's consumer and personal finance below - and ... Read More

Swedish Central Bank to Cut Key Rate This Week, Reuters Poll Shows

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank will cut its key interest rate this week by a quarter percentage point to 3.75% and then continue to ease policy gradually through the year, a Reuters poll ... Read More

Current mortgage rates 2024

The most common type of mortgage is a fixed-rate mortgage, with roughly 90% of borrowers choosing a 30-year term. A 15-year, fixed-rate mortgage is another ... your credit card balances under ... Read More