About 111 million Americans are carrying credit card balances, a 17% increase in five years, new research shows.

Even if you're not able to pay off the full statement balance on all of your credit cards, you should aim to continue paying ...

You may have more leverage with your credit card issuer than you think, but only under very specific conditions.

CNBC Select covers five strategies that can help you handle (and pay off) credit card debt after a layoff. What we'll cover 1 ...

Paying off your credit cards right away can help you avoid wasting money on interest. It could also help keep your credit score in great shape. There’s a good chance your credit card will charge you ...

Debt consolidation can slash interest charges, but how much you actually save depends on your balance and rate.

At the start of every new year, millions of Americans feel a massive holiday hangover, not just from their celebrations, but also from their suddenly inflated credit card balances. With the average ...