Americans are carrying record-high credit card balances right now, with collective credit card debt currently topping $1.23 trillion nationwide. As a result, the financial strain is being felt across ...

The tally of government credit cards dismantled by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has now reached over 600,000. The department said it had cut over 13 percent of all credit cards used ...

A new bill would mandate that federally issued credit cards get deactivated as soon as a government employee leaves their job, after an audit earlier this year found there were more active federal ...

Elon Musk’s marathon of government cuts in his first month at DOGE echoes his Twitter takeover back in 2022. Here’s a breakdown of his playbook, and why critics say it doesn’t translate directly to ...

President Trump recently took to Truth Social to call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%. The proposal ...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Red Oak, Iowa) on the senate floor in July, 2025. (RI file photo) Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says it’s time to impose more oversight of the credit cards federal employees use ...

President Trump started 2026 with new fights on many fronts, including one that may even excite the left-wing flank in Washington — a battle with the consumer lending industry. On Truth Social last ...