What's the best consumer option for paying down credit card debt? The answer is steeped in irony and may surprise you.

What's the best consumer option for paying down credit card debt? The answer is steeped in irony and may surprise you.

Investopedia found Debt Payoff Planner to be the best option for people focused on paying down multiple debts quickly and for as little interest as possible.

Ready to consolidate your debt? Not so fast. Do these things first to improve your chances of getting real relief.

Maxing out a credit card, taking on a high-interest loan or, more recently, relying on a Buy-Now-Pay-Later plan can create a debt trap. How to prevent it?

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How Much Credit Card Debt Do Students Have? While a slight majority have debt of $1,000 or less, 28.2% of survey respondents say their credit card debt reaches $2,000 or more.

Americans suffer high amounts of consumer debt, primarily revolving credit card debt.

CNBC Select rounded up the top personal loans to help you dig out of debt, looking at fees, interest rates and flexible repayment options for different credit scores.