The Moneyist My mother, 89, keeps getting her credit card scammed. She gets a new one — and it happens again. What’s going on? ‘It hasn’t stopped’ ...

My mother, 89, keeps getting her credit card scammed. She gets a new one - and it happens again. What's going on?

FICO Comment: The picture for April reflects the continued pressure on household finances as overall credit card balances track higher year-on-year and average delinquent balances do the same.

Freedom Debt Relief reports credit card limits aren't keeping pace with debt, stressing residents in Kentucky, Alabama, and Arkansas, where financial strain is highest.

By the first quarter of 2025, credit card debt in the United States was estimated to be $1.18 trillion, according to data from Statista via the New York Federal Reserve.

Capital One Financial (COF) credit card delinquencies and net charge-offs both declined in May, indicating that consumers' household finances still remain relatively healthy.

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