The U.S. government’s gross national debt – the total amount of money owed its creditors and other financial obligations – hit a record high of more than $38 trillion on Oct. 22, the Treasury ...

As credit scores continue to play a major role in everyday life, from securing apartments and car loans to determining ...

Numerically, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is right that national credit card debt topped $1 trillion for the first time, according to data from the New York Federal Reserve. Focusing on credit card ...

Consumer debt is at record-high levels, and the number of Americans behind on their credit card payments is also on the rise.

Americans would no longer have to worry about medical debts dragging down their credit scores under federal regulations proposed Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. If enacted, the ...

A new national poll shows taxpayer support for an Ohio bill that could ease the burden of medical debt for people throughout ...