The ruling by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could help lift credit scores, but it may face legal challenges.

High-interest debt has a bad reputation — and rightfully so. Debt that charges high rates is the most expensive for borrowers to carry. And the longer you leave it unpaid, the quicker the costs ...

Of shoppers polled by LendingTree, 36% said they racked up debt this holiday season, spending an average of $1,181 per person. Starting the new year with extra credit card debt, especially if you are ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said cuts to Social Security and Medicare won't be part of the legislative plan being worked out ...

The rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will remove $49 billion in medical debt for 15 million ...

If you are hoping to start out the new year on a good foot financially, a solid first step is making a financial plan. While ...

A low credit score could limit your debt relief options — but will it make you ineligible for debt forgiveness?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday it has finalized a rule that will remove medical bills from credit ...

The typical borrower financed $42,113 of their new-vehicle purchase, Edmunds data shows, with the average payment hitting ...

The collection account gets reported to the credit bureaus as a separate item, or tradeline, on the debtor's credit report. This mark will stay on their credit history for up to seven years plus 180 ...

However, some cards offer a path to paying off debt quicker with an introductory ... Below, CNBC Select reviews the best balance transfer cards and we share what you need to know about using ...

Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) has been named a 2024 Best for Vets Employer by Military Times, recognizing the ...