The average American at 65 still carries significant debt—see the breakdown by type and how your retirement finances compare.

Six figure balances are no longer an outlier in American life, they are the statistical norm. The typical household now owes ...

A recent study found that one in four new mothers are thrown into medical debt after giving birth, which is even true for ...

Spiraling interest payments—which grew from $352 billion in 2021 to $970 billion in 2025—put the debt train on an accelerated ...

Americans collectively owe more than $18 trillion in debt, according to Experian. If you are trying to get out of debt, you know the task can feel like an uphill battle. Find out how your level of ...

Outstanding consumer debt in the U.S. is currently around $14.88 trillion, representing an average individual debt of nearly $93,000. While older generations hold a bulk of this debt, the youngest ...

There are about 3.1 million federal student loan borrowers aged 62 or older. Many of these borrowers, who are in retirement, have trouble making payments on a fixed income.

Credit card debt has reached crisis levels, with the average American cardholder now owing $7,886. When combined with interest rates near 23%, this creates a situation where monthly interest charges ...

Approximately 25% leave the hospital with debt and the average debt is about $3000. Having a baby isn’t cheap, but sometimes, even the delivery alone can be a crushing burden on families.

There are about 6.6 million federal student loan borrowers aged 24 or younger, a number that has shrunk over time. See how ...