In A Nutshell The average American will pay off $1,786,810 in debt between ages 18 and 78, covering mortgages, auto loans, ...

The U.S. government’s gross national debt – the total amount of money owed its creditors and other financial obligations – hit a record high of more than $38 trillion on Oct. 22, the Treasury ...

Debt is as American as apple pie: The average household has $127,977 in debt. For households that carry credit card debt, it costs them about $1,300 a year in interest. It's time to take action. Many ...

Public debt is projected to reach nearly 100 percent of global gross domestic product by the end of this decade, surpassing even pandemic-level highs. Governments, particularly those in emerging ...

U.S. national debt has topped $37 trillion, drawing warnings from economists and business leaders. President Trump’s plan to repay the debt centers on tariffs, cost-cutting, and growth programs.