Forbes Advisor’s weekly credit card rates report indicates that the current average credit card interest rate is 25.32%. The Federal Reserve also tracks U.S. consumers' average credit card interest ...

Sarina Trangle started as a corporate news reporter in October 2024. She previously spent four years on the business desk at Newsday, covering the health industry, commercial real estate and cannabis.

Getting approved for a credit card can feel like an uphill battle when your credit isn’t in the best shape, but responsibly using a credit card is one of the fastest ways to improve your credit. It’s ...