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Digital life
fromThe Atlantic
13 hours ago

Debit Cards Are Taking Over

Debit card use in the U.S. has risen as consumers and companies shift from credit, driven by regulation, bank incentives, high interest rates, and marketing.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

I have a 6-figure job and $25,000 in credit card debt. I fell victim to lifestyle creep, and inflation doesn't help.

A 27-year-old marketing professional carries $25,000 in credit card debt despite a six-figure salary due to lifestyle creep and new expenses.
Digital life
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

With $90,460 in Debt, What Is The Realistic Path Out?

23-year-old bartender faces multiple credit card balances, a high car payment, and tight monthly budget on $3,000–$6,000 monthly income.
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E-Commerce
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Thinking of switching to a 0pc interest-free credit card? Here's how to avoid the most common mistakes

Have a financial plan before switching credit card providers.
Credit card debt can quickly accumulate, making it hard to manage due to high interest rates.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

We racked up lots of debt and want to know if a HELOC is the best way to tackle it

A HELOC can help consolidate debt with lower interest rates and greater flexibility, but caution is necessary due to potential risks.
Fundraising
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Beyond Budgeting: 6 Strange Yet Powerful Tactics for $20K+ Debt Relief

High interest credit card debt is a significant burden for millions of Americans, necessitating innovative tactics for management and relief.
Retirement
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Here are the most common financial regrets Americans have: 'I should have invested in a lakefront cottage instead'

Many Americans regret financial decisions leading to debt, lack of savings, and living beyond their means.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Amex's Gen Z and millennial cardholders are bucking industrywide trends, CEO says

Gen Z and millennial American Express cardholders demonstrate better fiscal responsibility than older generations despite studies showing high credit card debt levels.
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