6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1043+ words) Published on Sept. 7, 2026 Americans now owe $1.263 trillion on their credit card debt, according to Motley Fool Money research. On a mid-four-figure balance at 20%-plus APR, that's easily $1,000 a year going to interest. A 0% intro APR card is the rare tool…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (1131+ words) Published on Sept. 6, 2026 Business credit cards don't have to be complicated. Sure, you can get one with tons of intricate perks and different earning rates. But what if you want an easier way to save? If so, I've got a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1102+ words) Published on Sept. 4, 2026 The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees), Chase Freedom Unlimited® (see rates and fees), and Citi Double Cash® Card are three of the best high-limit cards you can apply for in September 2026. Each one can…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (948+ words) Published on Sept. 4, 2026 The average American carries $6,610 in credit card debt, according to Motley Fool Money research. At today's average APR of around 21%, a balance that size can cost you more than $1,300 a year in interest alone. My team at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (664+ words) Published on Aug. 29, 2026 Buy now, pay later (BNPL) can feel "free" at the checkout. The catch is how fast that free window slams shut. Among people who fell behind on a payment, 64% got charged for it, according to Motley Fool…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (636+ words) Published on Aug. 24, 2026 The average American carries about $6,610 in credit card debt, according to Motley Fool Money research. At today's rates, a balance like that quietly bleeds you for over $1,300 a year in interest. And rates aren't getting friendlier. People…...

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4+ week, 1+ day ago   (985+ words) Published on Aug. 15, 2026 The typical credit card balance now runs $6,715, according to Motley Fool Money research on average credit card debt. Let that sit at today's rates and you'll burn well over $1,000 a year on interest alone. But using a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (876+ words) Published on Aug. 12, 2026 Looking for a better way to finance back-to-school shopping? You're not alone: 19% of parents opened a new credit card specifically for back-to-school shopping, and another 32% considered it, according to Motley Fool Money research. Many of those were…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (924+ words) Published on Aug. 11, 2026 Want a big credit card bonus without a big annual fee attached? You've come to the right place. Right now, there are a handful of great welcome bonuses on cards with no annual fee. That means as…...