A lot of people try to simplify their wallet by canceling a card they never use. The oldest one is often the first to go. But that move can backfire. Your oldest credit line plays a bigger role in ...

Total U.S. credit card debt rose to $1.23 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, an increase of $24 billion from the previous quarter and up about 50 percent over the past five years, according to the ...

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