debt

Debt is an obligation that requires one party, the debtor, to pay money or other agreed-upon value to another party, the creditor. Debt is a deferred payment, or series of payments, which differentiates it from an immediate purchase.

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Deutsche Bank Warns Software Debt Faces AI Threat
Deutsche Bank Warns Software Debt Faces AI Threat
February 09, 2026  |  Technology

A downturn in the software and technology sectors could have an impact that rivals that of the energy sector’s issues in 2016, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 9),...

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BNPL Use Rises as Credit Card Balances Jump
BNPL Use Rises as Credit Card Balances Jump
January 22, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Household finances are increasingly shaped by credit use, as more consumers carry balances month to month rather than paying off purchases in full. Get the...

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Department of Education Delays Involuntary Collections on Federal Student Loans
Department of Education Delays Involuntary Collections on Federal Student Loans
January 16, 2026  |  Loans

The U.S. Department of Education said Friday (Jan. 16) that it will temporarily delay the implementation of involuntary collections on federal student loans so it can...

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Only 24% of Americans Saved More in 2025
Only 24% of Americans Saved More in 2025
January 16, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

A growing share of Americans look financially stable on paper yet remain one unexpected bill away from strain, according to PYMNTS Intelligence research that reframed...

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US Household Wealth Reaches Record $180 Trillion
US Household Wealth Reaches Record $180 Trillion
January 11, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

New Federal Reserve data shows U.S. household wealth reaching record levels last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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The Economic Warning Sign Hiding Behind White-Collar Layoffs
The Economic Warning Sign Hiding Behind White-Collar Layoffs
December 30, 2025  |  Economy

White-collar layoffs at firms like McKinsey and Amazon grab headlines for their implications about artificial intelligence and tariff pressures replacing plum jobs. But there’s another...

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Student Debt Increasingly Wiped Away by Bankruptcy
Student Debt Increasingly Wiped Away by Bankruptcy
December 28, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Student loan borrowers are seeing increased success in discharging their loans in bankruptcy court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Experian and Fair4All Finance Partner to Expand Debt Consolidation Solution in UK
Experian and Fair4All Finance Partner to Expand Debt Consolidation Solution in UK
November 26, 2025  |  Partnerships

Global data and technology company Experian has partnered with British not-for-profit organization Fair4All Finance to help people access debt consolidation products. Get the Full Story...

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Debt Grows, Savings Shrink and BNPL Fills the Gap
Debt Grows, Savings Shrink and BNPL Fills the Gap
November 07, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

The pile of household debt keeps growing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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