House Republicans Float A Debt Limit Spending Pact Deal with Themselves

What happens if you don't pay credit card debt that's in collections?

There could be repercussions for not paying credit card debt that's gone into collections. Here's what they are.

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Gleyber Torres, Tigers agree to deal: Former Yankees infielder gets one-year deal in Detroit

Torres is coming off a down 2024 season with the Yankees

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Credit card debt set to hit record levels as consumer holiday spending rises

Consumers are on track to set a spending record this holiday season. But leaning on credit cards could come at a high cost.

CNBC - 5h

Candice Miller Contends With a Tangle of Debt After Her Husband’s Death

On Instagram, Candice Miller showed the world glittering parties and vacations. When her husband, Brandon Miller, died, he had $33.6 million in debt and just $8,000 in the bank.

The New York Times - 7h

36% of Americans took on holiday debt this year — averaging $1,181 — survey finds. These tips can help

The holiday season may linger on for those who racked up more credit card debt than they anticipated. These tips can help knock those balances down.

CNBC - 23h

Expect a quieter Jan. 6 this time around — as long as Republicans avert a looming speakership crisis

No Democrats are circulating plans to object to Donald Trump’s victory. Kamala Harris plans to certify his win. Republicans just need to make sure they elect a speaker in time.

Politico - 1d

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Trump understands he is elected ‘president, not emperor,’ Republican congressman says

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the future of Mike Johnson’s speakership and what’s ahead in the new year on Capitol Hill.

NBC News - 2d

Credit card debt set to hit record levels as consumer holiday spending rises

Heading into the holidays, many Americans were already saddled with record-breaking credit card debt.

NBC News - 3h

Sources: DeSean Jackson near deal to coach DSU

Former Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver DeSean Jackson and Delaware State are finalizing an agreement for him to become the program's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on ...

ESPN - 5h

Holiday spending rose 3.8%, with apparel and restaurants strong, Mastercard says

Holiday spending rose 3.8% from a year ago, topping last year’s growth, as consumers were “willing and able” to spend, if there was a good deal, Mastercard SpendingPulse said.

MarketWatch - 6h

One in 3 Americans took on holiday debt. Try these tips to help pay it off.

Many Americans are capping off the holidays with new debt balances.

NBC News - 22h

Trump likes the Office of Congressional Ethics; House Republicans should too

Common Cause is urging Congress to preserve the Office of Congressional Ethics, an independent watchdog that has investigated nearly the same number of Republicans and Democrats since its inception ...

The Hill - 23h

‘I’m betting on another 22 spins around the sun’: I’m 65 and have $3.9 million. How much should I realistically spend on a house?

“I have zero debt, no upcoming tax liabilities and no inheritance on the horizon.”

MarketWatch - 23h

What qualifies as a financial hardship for credit card debt forgiveness?

Certain types of financial hardships can make it easier to have your debt forgiven. Here's what they are.

CBS News - 1d

Trump border czar floats halfway houses for children of migrants

President-elect Trump’s "border czar" Tom Homan said in a Thursday interview that halfway homes for children of non-U.S. citizens may be a necessary part of Trump's plans for mass deportation of ...

The Hill - 1d

Republicans succeed in clawing back more IRS tax-cheat enforcement funds. For now.

The IRS estimates there will be 8,000 fewer audits of wealthy taxpayers and businesses though 2029 without the sidelined $20.2 billion.

MarketWatch - 1d

It’s not too late to approve the Nippon Steel deal

The Nippon Steel acquisition is more than a simple transaction; it is a strategic investment in America’s future. Let’s not let politics or misplaced fears turn it into a missed opportunity.

The Hill - 1d

Fate of Trump's Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions

ABC News - 2d

The Evening: Signs of Trouble for Trump’s Spending Cuts

Plus, celebrating “Chrismukkah.”

The New York Times - 2d

Here's why business leaders are spending big on Trump’s inaugural committee

Top CEOs and their companies are pledging to donate millions of dollars to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, as they seek to get on his good side and make inroads before he takes ...

NBC News - 3d

What rights do I have if my credit card debt is in collections?

By knowing these rights, you may be able to avoid some of the common pitfalls associated with debt collection.

CBS News - 3d

Trump won last week's spending battle on points

Donald Trump's intervention in the funding fight led to the passage of a vastly scaled-back continuing resolution, demonstrating his power and ability to disrupt the status quo, while the ...

The Hill - 3d