While some experts recommend tackling the highest-interest debt first, known as the debt avalanche method, I’ve found — both ...

Respondents to Investopedia's American Dream survey rated living debt-free as one of their top five financial goals. Getting ...

GOBankingRates recently published its annual list of the Top 100 Money Experts. This year, we asked the experts to answer burning questions from Americans about their finances. It seems a little ...

Just seven months after graduating from business school, I made the final payment on my $72,000 student loan balance. It wasn’t easy — it took extra hustle, long days and sacrifice — but I wouldn’t ...

It’s been a borrowers’ market for months, but signs of flagging investor zeal for the riskiest slices of debt are starting to trickle in. PetSmart rewrote credit documents to block the bold, ...

The U.S. national debt surpassed $37 trillion for the first time in the nation's history on Friday as the federal government continues to accumulate debt at a record-setting pace. New data from the ...

Private lenders receive three times more debt payments than China from 2020-2025 Multilateral repayments to rise sharply by 2025, Debt Justice says Debt Justice UK research highlights private lenders' ...

The average American household is more than $150,000 in debt, with mortgages accounting for more than two-thirds of what’s owed. WalletHub, an online financial advisory site, recently released its ...

When Mark, 35, discovered his wife had been hiding $55,000 in credit card debt and $33,000 in student loans for their entire 10-year marriage, he was stunned. She said she hadn’t meant to lie, but ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Mexico has issued $12 billion worth of new debt in a bid to provide support for its troubled oil and gas company, Pemex. The issue matures in 2030 and is denominated in dollars, Bloomberg reported, ...