Bankrate Chief Financial Analyst Greg McBride says “more and more households [are] relying on credit to bridge that gap where ...

The national debt has become a rallying cry for Republicans as they seek to dismantle the federal government, justifying the ...

House Republican leaders took the first step Wednesday toward enacting trillions of dollars in tax cuts and raising the ...

A new NerdWallet survey finds that when it comes to money and relationships, some Americans wouldn’t date someone with credit ...

That old adage, ‘Retire without debt,’ may be going the way of the electric typewriter. Nearly every retirement-age American has debt.

A new study highlights how debt-saddled public and private workers are forced to focus on shorter-term investments and immediate financial concerns.

Despite all the talk of a retirement crisis in the US, there is some encouraging news: A significant share of middle-income ...

“Money isn’t romantic, but it plays a big role in ... you’ll be better equipped to help a current or future partner to do the same. A payoff plan is a green flag, lying about debt is a red flag If a ...

A new report shows Americans have more than 1.2 trillion in credit card debt. One nonprofit says they have resources to help.

In this week’s Money Minute, hear from a company that can help you get on a debt management plan. “At the point that they come to us, they have an average shortfall of about $300 a month ...

Creating a personal budget is the cornerstone of financial health. By comparing your income against your expenditures, you can identify areas for improvement. A popular method is the 50/30/20 rule, ...