BHG Financial reports that rising credit card APRs, now averaging 22%, act like a "wealth tax," redirecting funds that could ...

Lawmakers are pushing for a cap on credit card interest rates to lower costs—but it could have negative consequences.

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Carrying a credit card balance has rarely been cheap, but those borrowing costs are even higher than normal right now, meaning a lot of borrowers are dealing with hefty interest charges on their ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates doesn’t appear imminent. But there still may be steps you can take to lower your rate while paying down card balances.

Credit card debt has become particularly expensive to carry over the last few years, and borrowers aren't exactly heading into September with much relief on that front. Credit card balances have been ...

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Steve Forbes lays out the unintended consequences of President Trump’s proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. A consumer is crushed under oversized credit card while opening up his credit ...