Debt

In the U.K., it is called 'persistent' credit card debt, but the U.S. credit card companies use a better phrase:...

Credit cards in the United Kingdom are a mature market, being one of the first areas of global expansion by...

An article in The Guardian refers to the upcoming deadline under the Financial Conduct Authority’s Affordability Rules for lenders to...

Consumer spending is an important economic indicator and can be a great way of evaluating the health of an economy....

The regulatory framework for oversight of the consumer debt collection industry has long been a patchwork of dated legislation. Beginning...

Conventional wisdom holds that providing a new loan to a currently delinquent borrower is not generally a profitable idea—“throwing good...

It’s time for a breather on credit cards, just for a day.  If you need to fill the void for...

The U.S. national debt continues to rise, sparking ongoing debate about its long-term effects on the economy. Some experts argue...