Credit Card Debt Surges To A Record High

Credit card debt hit a record $1.17 trillion. It’s a red flag for budgets.
Americans are putting more on plastic, a sign that household cash flow is shaky and spending is unsustainable.
This Week In Credit Card News: Credit Card Debt Surges To A Record High
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Credit card debt surges to another record high, New York Fed data shows
U.S. consumers have more credit card debt than ever before, hitting a fresh record $1.17 trillion last quarter, according to New York Federal Reserve data.
Credit card debt among retirees jumps ‘substanitally’
More American retirees have credit card debt than before, a “substantial” jump over the last four years, a new survey found. Sixty-eight percent of retirees reported having outstanding credit card debt in 2024 compared with 40% in 2022 and 43% in 2020,
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Capital One credit card delinquency, charge-off rates climb in October
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Current Average Credit Card Interest Rates: Rates Bust 20%
Credit card interest rates are over 20%, and while not a record high, these costly rates can be a strain on people who carry ...
Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud Statistics for 2024
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Americans’ $1 trillion credit-card debt problem is inching in the right direction as inflation eases
Americans are still building up their credit-card balances, but they’re doing a better job paying those bills on time — and ...