Looking to pay off credit card debt? Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke wants to make sure you know about the “avalanche” and “snowball” methods. In both cases, keep paying your bills, at least the ...

Tools like balance transfer cards, loan refinancing, and nonprofit counseling can help Americans cut interest and pay off ...

Managing multiple debts at once is rarely a simple task, but doing so has become even more complicated in today's tough economic environment. Elevated interest rates, higher everyday costs and the ...

The “snowball method” is going viral on TikTok, with its creator claiming it’s the fastest way to pay down debt. Dave Ramsey, the famed finance expert who is the brains behind the budgeting hack, ...

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 ...

In July 2025, a claim circulated online that people could use mobile payment app Venmo to help reduce the U.S. national debt, which, as of this writing, is more than $36 trillion. For example, one X ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — In 2024, Americans racked up more than $1.3 trillion in credit card debt, WalletHub says. WalletHub, a personal finance company, reports that this debt is not distributed ...

Life doesn't always go according to plan, and that applies to finances too. For many Americans, unexpected medical bills or simply the accumulated weight of high-interest debt can create financial ...