Small Business Bankruptcies Are Surging in 2026
Small business bankruptcies are surging in 2026, led by a 50% jump in Subchapter V filings. See what's driving it and how it could affect your own debt.
Average Credit Score Stays at 714 Even as Debt Stress Builds
The average credit score held at 714 in 2026, but student loan…
Buy Now Pay Later Late Payments Hit a Record High in 2026
Buy now pay later late payments hit a record 47% in 2026,…
Average Credit Card Debt Hits $8,000 in 2026
Average credit card debt hit $8,000 in 2025, but the typical family…
Buy Now Pay Later Holiday Spending Is Set to Hit a Record in 2026
Buy now pay later holiday spending is projected to hit a record…
Why Emergency Savings Can’t Keep Up With Credit Card Debt in 2026
Bankrate finds a widening gap between emergency savings and credit card debt…
The Fed Held Rates Steady, but a Rate Hike Could Follow in December
The Fed held rates steady on October 28, but a Fed rate…
Student Loan Debt Collection Is Moving to the Treasury in 2026
Student loan debt collection is moving to the Treasury in 2026, and…
Who Can Help You Enroll in Covered California Without Costing You Extra?
Licensed agents can help you enroll in Covered California at no extra…
Why Americans Can’t Break the Credit Card Debt Cycle in 2026
Most Americans who pay down credit card debt see it climb right…
Financial Regret Over Debt Is Getting Harder to Shake in 2026
Financial regret over debt is weighing heavier on Americans in 2026, a…