At first glance, opening another credit card when you’re already in debt might not sound wise, but a balance transfer can be ...

(NewsNation) — Americans have more credit card debt than ever, but knowing where you stand can help you climb out of a hole.

Recent data from Experian shows how credit card debt varies across generations. Generation-Z carries an average balance of $3 ...

One big problem with credit cards is if you keep using them for purchases, you may never pay off your debt. Personal loans, on the other hand, come with a fixed interest rate, a fixed monthly payment ...

Got credit card debt? Want to pay it off? Oddly enough, another credit card might just be your best bet. It’s one of the stranger ironies in personal finance: Credit cards carry some of the highest ...

Consolidating credit card debt with a personal loan means taking out a new personal loan, using the loan proceeds to pay off ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have lower interest rates than credit cards. That can lead some homeowners to use them to pay down large credit card bills. But this method ...

Using a tax refund to pay down high-interest credit card debt can save you money and improve your credit. Making a plan for all of your cash windfalls, including tax refunds, can help you maximize ...

Alaska earned the top spot as the state where it takes more time to pay off credit card debt. Rankings for the states were created examining median credit card balances and monthly credit card ...

WalletHub ranked Texas 15th in its study to find states with the longest credit card payoff time. When falling into credit card debt, researchers say, it’s not usually the cost of an item that puts ...