For most of the last three years, American consumers have been grappling with greater financial pressure from increased prices throughout the economy. Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has fallen since its June ...

Nearly all financial experts agree that having access to at least one credit card is an important financial tool. The question of how many cards a person should carry, however, is more complicated. According to data from the Financial ...

In recent years, there has been a noticeable surge in individuals embarking on new business ventures. This uptick began in mid-2020, spurred by various factors, including record-low interest rates, increased reliance on digital tools, ...

As the cost of homeownership continues to grow out of reach for many Americans, mortgage interest rates have become a central concern for both homebuyers and policymakers. The Federal Reserve's ongoing effort to curb inflation is keepi...

Retail credit cards, also known as store-issued credit cards, play a significant role in consumer credit and serve as a key revenue stream for many stores. In fact, retailers have issued credit cards for longer than financial instituti...