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  • How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards, Savings and More

    How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards, Savings and More

    Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate moves influence car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.
    The New York Times - 8h
  • Despite Fed cuts, many store credit cards are still charging customers extreme interest rates

    Despite Fed cuts, many store credit cards are still charging customers extreme interest rates

    Many credit cards offered by major retailers continue to charge exorbitant annual percentage rates (APRs), despite moves by the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates in the economy.
    NBC News - 6h
  • Watchdog warns credit card companies over devaluing, canceling reward points, miles

    Watchdog warns credit card companies over devaluing, canceling reward points, miles

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday warned that credit card companies devaluing or canceling reward points, cash back or miles rewards programs may be breaking the law. The ...
    The Hill - 9h

  • I was laid off. I’m 43 and my husband is 35. I have $8,000 in credit-card debt and our mortgage is $1,600 a month. What do we do?

    “We have been bringing in $60,000 a year for the last couple years, until this October, when I was laid off.”
    MarketWatch - 15h

  • 8 things you should never say to a credit card debt collector

    Saying the wrong thing could accidentally validate an expired debt or waive important legal rights.
    CBS News - 1d

  • I’m 42 and married with no kids. I have $114K in a 401(k) and $1,400 in credit-card debt. How can I grow my wealth?

    “I am not that familiar with investing, but currently educating myself about it.”
    MarketWatch - 1d

  • How are credit card interest charges compounded?

    Understanding how credit card interest charges compound is an important part of avoiding serious debt issues.
    CBS News - 2d

  • ‘I take pride in being debt-free’: My husband owes thousands of dollars in student loans and credit-card debt. Will I be on the hook if he dies?

    “We own a house together through a joint trust, but our bank accounts and credit cards are all held separately.”
    MarketWatch - 3d
  • Microsoft’s AI Recall Tool Is Still Sucking Up Credit Card and Social Security Numbers

    Microsoft’s AI Recall Tool Is Still Sucking Up Credit Card and Social Security Numbers

    Plus: The US indicts North Koreans in fake IT worker scheme, file-sharing firm Cleo warns customers to patch a vulnerability amid live attacks, and more.
    Wired - 4d

  • 3 credit card interest rate mistakes that are costing you money now

    If you're making these card rate mistakes, you're probably paying too much for your credit card debt.
    CBS News - 5d

  • Kennedy Center honoree Arturo Sandoval credits jazz with saving his life

    Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval credits jazz for helping him to pursue his dreams in the U.S. after defecting from Cuba.
    CBS News - 5d

  • How are credit card minimum payments calculated?

    Knowing how your credit card minimum payments are calculated can help keep you out of serious financial trouble.
    CBS News - 5d

  • 3 expensive credit card debt forgiveness mistakes to avoid right now

    If you're trying to have your credit card debt forgiven, make sure to avoid these big (but common) missteps.
    CBS News - 6d

  • Trying to settle your credit card debt? Watch these 4 red flags

    Knowing the warning signs of illegitimate debt settlement companies can help you avoid scams and save money.
    CBS News - 6d

  • Should you buy a home if you have credit card debt? Here's what experts say

    Credit card debt could make it difficult to get favorable mortgage rates or afford your monthly payments.
    CBS News - 6d

  • 3 signs you should pursue credit card debt forgiveness before 2025

    If any of these signs resonate with you, it may be time to start the credit card debt forgiveness process.
    CBS News - Dec. 11

  • 5 unnecessary credit card fees to stop paying before 2025

    By getting rid of these fees now, before the new year rolls around, you can free up funds for other priorities.
    CBS News - Dec. 11
  • Why some credit card APRs are rising even after the Fed slashed interest rates

    Why some credit card APRs are rising even after the Fed slashed interest rates

    Most credit cards have a variable rate with a direct connection to the Federal Reserve’s benchmark.
    NBC News - Dec. 10

  • What are the fastest ways to get rid of $5,000 in credit card debt?

    If you've racked up $5,000 in credit card debt, these strategies can help you tackle it faster than you'd expect.
    CBS News - Dec. 10

  • American Airlines is ‘closer to a have than a have-not’ as it wins praise for its new Citi credit card

    Bernstein analyst David Vernon says airline’s new credit-card alliance will improve its ability to reduce its debt load
    MarketWatch - Dec. 10

  • The Fed slashed interest rates, but some credit card APRs aren't going down. Here's why

    Although the Federal Reserve started slashing interest rates in September, the average retail card rate has only gone up.
    CNBC - Dec. 9

  • Young forecaster's Hurricane Helene reports credited with saving lives

    Ethan Clark, a 22-year-old self-taught forecaster, received one of North Carolina's highest civilian honors for his reporting during Hurricane Helene. CBS News contributor David Begnaud has the story.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • 4 reasons to pursue credit card debt forgiveness this December

    There are multiple reasons why you may want to pursue credit card debt forgiveness now. Here are four to know.
    CBS News - Dec. 9

  • A Mural, and the Heroic Efforts to Save It

    When Pfizer moved to a new building in Manhattan last year, it left behind artwork that had hung in its lobby for 63 years. Not everyone was pleased.
    The New York Times - Dec. 8

  • U.S. consumer credit jumps in October as credit cards drive purchases

    Total U.S. consumer credit surged in October, rising by $19.2 billion — the fastest pace since July.
    MarketWatch - Dec. 6

  • 7 reasons to consolidate your credit card debt this holiday season

    If you're trying to get rid of high-rate credit card debt, consolidation could be a smart move right now.
    CBS News - Dec. 6

  • 5 expensive credit card mistakes to avoid during the holidays

    It's easy for credit card debt to become problematic during the holidays, but avoiding these big mistakes may help.
    CBS News - Dec. 6

  • 5 ways to use your credit cards more responsibly in 2025

    These simple strategies can help you keep your credit card bills in check — and your finances in order.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • Can I still use my credit card after debt consolidation?

    You may be able to use your credit cards after consolidating, but that isn't always the best financial move.
    CBS News - Dec. 5

  • American Airlines chooses Citi as sole credit card partner, drops Barclays

    American Airlines had been in talks for months for a new credit card deal with Citi.
    CNBC - Dec. 5

  • 3 credit card debt relief strategies to consider for 2025

    If you want to break the credit card debt cycle in the new year, these strategies could come in handy.
    CBS News - Dec. 4
  • Why Rules On Data Scammers and Credit Card Fees May Be the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Swansong

    Why Rules On Data Scammers and Credit Card Fees May Be the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Swansong

    The CFPB is meant to act in the best interest of the American consumer, but powerful corporate opposition and the ire of Elon Musk may mean a dicey future for the agency.
    Inc. - Dec. 4

  • How to keep your credit card debt low during the holidays

    Swiping that plastic can be tempting when shopping over the holidays. Here's how to avoid it.
    CBS News - Dec. 4

  • 3 ways seniors can lower their credit card debt in 2025

    If you're a senior with high-rate credit card debt, it helps to start exploring these three options now, before 2025.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • What credit card debt relief options work best with bad credit?

    A damaged credit score can complicate the debt relief process, but you still have plenty of options to consider.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • How can I avoid paying interest on my credit card?

    Interest charges can cause your balance to balloon quickly, but these strategies can reduce those extra costs.
    CBS News - Dec. 3

  • Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    CFPB regulation meant to save consumers $10 billion a year has resulted in higher costs for some, as banks react by hiking interest rates and charging new fees.
    CNBC - Dec. 3
  • Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

    Banks that issue credit cards used by millions of consumers raised interest rates and introduced new fees over the past year in response to an impending regulation that most experts now believe ...
    NBC News - Dec. 3

  • 3 reasons to consider credit card debt forgiveness this December

    This month could be an ideal time to settle your credit card debt for less than what you owe. Here's why.
    CBS News - Dec. 2

  • Will credit card interest rates fall this December?

    Credit card rates are sitting at a record high right now, but will they drop lower this month? Here's what to know.
    CBS News - Dec. 2
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