A Fed rate cut could lower mortgage and credit card costs for borrowers this summer. However, financial experts warn that ...

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“Housing affordability is a challenge for many prospective homeowners,” says Mark Hamrick, Bankrate’s senior economic analyst ...

Troubles are growing in several credit sectors -- in car loans, credit card debt and student loans. Inflation, driven by ...

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Credit cards sometimes get a bad rap for their high interest rates and fees, or for being the mechanism that gets some people ...

The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act recently passed the U.S. Senate; a ...

As he sought to recapture the White House in 2024, Donald Trump promised to "put a temporary cap on credit card interest rates at 10%." During his presidency, bipartisan lawmakers have introduced ...

While credit card debt for May 2025 technically set a record, topping May 2024 by 3 percent, it actually marks an 8 percent ...

Efforts to shoehorn the Credit Card Competition Act into pieces of popular legislation need to be defeated. The proposed law would harm the small businesses and consumers it purports to help.

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When it comes to cash-back credit cards, which is better: Flat rate or bonus categories? Bonus categories offer more cash back on specifics, but a flat-rate card rewards all your purchases.