LendingTree’s study involved analyzing around 400,000 credit reports of users in July through September for 2024 and 2025, ...

Wondering if your debt load is too high? Here's how to gauge it — and what else you should keep in mind right now.

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Americans suffer high amounts of consumer debt, primarily revolving credit card debt. In February 2025, the average credit card debt per American was $6,455, up $194 from a year ago. However, that ...

Achieve is a digital personal finance company founded in 2002 and based in San Mateo, California. Unlike traditional debt relief companies, Achieve offers a more comprehensive suite of tools, ...

Debt is often discussed in negative terms, but debt isn’t just good or bad. It falls on a spectrum, and how you manage it ...

Christmas is coming early this year for some families in Los Angeles County as letters arrive this week, letting people know their medical debt has been forgiven. Some $363 million in medical debt, ...

No one, including wealthy Hollywood celebrities, is immune to debt. Many celebrities have shared stories of debt and other financial struggles, including massive overspending, bankruptcy, and ...