Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate, joined Cheddar News' 'Stretching Your Dollar' show to talk about the mounting debt among Americans. Credit card debt hit a record high at over a trillion dollars and according to Rossman, emergency expenses are one of the biggest culprits in debt accumulation.
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Cheddar Afternoon News Briefings of March 15th
Cheddar Afternoon News Briefings
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Cheddar Morning News Briefings of March 15th
Cheddar Morning News Briefings
Fed Chair Should Be 'Very Careful' to Avoid 'Another Bank Crisis,' Lawmaker Warns
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell should be very cautious when deciding to raise interest rates or he risks another bank crisis, Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif. 8th District) told Cheddar News.
Startup Fynn Offers Private Student Loans for Skilled Workers
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