Elizabeth Guevara is a journalist working to explain the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024 as a breaking news writer covering personal ...

Worried that spending on holiday gifts will put you in debt? If so, you’re not alone, according to an online survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the AICPA. Nearly half (47%) of the 2,084 ...

Going into debt during the holidays may be common but that doesn't mean it can't be avoided. Experts share practical tips. Jessica Duncan, a mom based in Texas, recalls the holiday season being ...

Vacations are a great way to relax and recharge, but most financial experts advise against taking out debt to pay for them. In a 2024 survey by insurance and travel assistance company Allianz Partners ...

The majority of American parents are now in debt because of their children, according to a new survey from National Debt Relief and Talker Research. Six in 10 American parents had gone into debt for ...