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Consumer Reports: What to know about debt consolidation services

For many families, credit card debt is a huge source of stress, and when the bills keep piling up, it might seem like there’s no way out. But before you lose hope, you may qualify for debt ... Read More

What Credit-Card Trends Tell Us About the U.S. Consumer, in Charts

But recent earnings reports from major card issuers such as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Capital One show that spending growth remains robust, delinquencies are easing and some banks are ... Read More

Consumer Reports: Tips for digging out of credit card debt

BREATHING ROOM. I STARTED TO FEEL THE CRUNCH WHEN I STARTED TO USE CREDIT CARDS FOR JUST DAILY ESSENTIALS. FOR JENNIFER PAEZ, MORE EXPENSES AND LESS MONEY. COMING IN MEANT ONE SIMPLE THING SHE HAD TO ... Read More

Consumer outlook for household finances falls to lowest in over a decade: Survey

The University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment survey showed households feel glum amid concerns about unemployment and inflation. Read More

Uh-oh: Credit-card spending falls again. Consumers aren't confident in the economy.

Americans aren't pulling out their credit cards as much as they were last year. Americans cut back on the use of credit cards in August in another sign of caution, as households grapple with stubborn ... Read More