Analysts See Steady Credit Card Use, Despite Fears of Consumer Cutbacks Analysts expect upcoming earnings from American Express, Visa and other large credit card companies to show that shoppers continued to swipe their credit cards at a healthy clip in the … Continue reading
Taking control of your credit card debt starts with properly managing your account. If you are carrying a large balance, your credit card account could be overwhelming you. It is important to take control in order to begin digging out … Continue reading
Many people experienced a decline in their credit scores after the economy crashed in 2008. The loss of a job or skyrocketing expenses can easily send your credit score from the 700s into the 600s. Credit scores can go down … Continue reading
At first glance, the latest Federal Reserve figures are encouraging, showing that household debt fell by $74 billion or 0.7 percent in the third quarter. However, the decrease is almost entirely from mortgage debt which is the largest factor of … Continue reading