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There is more evidence that some Americans, including those on the lower end of the spectrum and younger workers fighting to ...

My late father was the youngest of six children who were born in the depths of the Great Depression. He grew up in a very small mining town just outside of St. George, UT. The family moved to Portland ...

A new report from WalletHub found that Georgia residents were increasing their consumer debt, the fifth most in the country.

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The golden years are supposed to be debt-free, a time when you can finally relax after decades of monthly mortgage, student loan and credit card payment obligations. But that vision of retirement is ...

In June 2025, Americans collectively owed $18.33 trillion in consumer debt, up 3.2% from June 2024’s $17.76 trillion, according to a new Experian study. You might expect that trend to show up across ...

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Many New Jersey families are holding their breath financially. Layoffs are ticking up and everyday expenses like groceries, utilities and rent keep climbing. For households already stretched thin, ...

Recently, the Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against seven companies and three individuals operating the "Accelerated Debt" program that falsely claimed to reduce consumers' debt by as ...