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Money

Average credit score in the US climbs to 715 in 2023: Here's why that matters

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Money

2023 consumer debt levels grew, but not as severely as in 2022, according to Experian data

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Lifestyle

Popularity of buy now, pay later plans is on the rise this holiday season, according to survey

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Lifestyle

58% of American consumers plan to spend $500 or less this holiday shopping season, survey finds

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Real Estate

Most $1 million+ mortgages are in these California and New York cities

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Money

Joint accounts are on the decline for couples

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Careers & Education

Restarting student loan repayments is causing stress for most borrowers, according to survey

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Money

Despite continued economic struggles, consumer credit scores are on the rise

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Social Issues

Consumer debt grows to nearly $17 trillion, but not everyone is affected equally

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Social Issues

As touchscreens everywhere prompt for tips, consumers feel fatigue—and frustration

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