<meta property="cq:wcmmode" content="disabled"/><meta property="articleFeedData" content="{"nextPageMobile":false,"nextPageNumberMobile":-1,"nextPageUrl":"/articles/topics/debt.2","prevPageNumber":-1,"bottomArticles":[{"date":"Fri Oct 17 00:00:00 PDT 2025","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/10/250660_DA_PR_HidingDebt_SEOA_FINAL.jpg","previewDescription":"Opening your first credit card? We surveyed first-time credit card users. Find out about their experience with debt, financial literacy and more.","title":"Study Reveals One Third of Credit Card Users Hide Debt from Loved Ones and Family","pagePath":"/articles/study-reveals-one-third-of-credit-card-users-hide-debt-from-love","imageAlt":"A couple sits at a table, the woman looking at the man with concern and frustration. The man has his face against the tabletop in shame, resting his hands on the back of his head while holding up a credit card. Perhaps he had been hiding his debt from loved ones.","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:credit-card","credit-one-central-topics:credit-score","credit-one-central-topics:financial-tips","credit-one-central-topics:debt"]},{"date":"Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 PDT 2025","author":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/content-fragments/authorbio/jim-holborow/jcr:content/data/master","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/08/250485_DA_LBA-BudgetIncome_SEOA_FINAL.jpg","previewDescription":"Having an irregular income can come with challenges. Luckily, these budgeting tips can help set you up for financial success.","title":"How To Budget With Irregular Income","pagePath":"/articles/how-to-budget-with-irregular-income","imageAlt":"Golden coins are sorted into stacks of different heights, representing how income can differ from month to month for someone with an irregular income","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:budgeting","credit-one-central-topics:credit-card","credit-one-central-topics:financial-tips","credit-one-central-topics:debt"]},{"date":"Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 PDT 2025","author":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/content-fragments/authorbio/jim-holborow/jcr:content/data/master","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/09/250542---DA_LBA-AdverseCreditHistory_SEOA_FINAL.jpg","previewDescription":"An adverse credit history can get in the way of future financial goals. But with a few steps, you can improve your credit over time.","title":"What Is An Adverse Credit History?","pagePath":"/articles/what-is-an-adverse-credit-history","imageAlt":"A man and woman review financial statements, with the man showing concern at a printout of a credit score. They may be dealing with the impact of an adverse credit history.","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:credit-report","credit-one-central-topics:credit-score","credit-one-central-topics:debt"]}],"authorArticlesMobile":[],"prevPageMobile":false,"nextPage":true,"prevPage":false,"prevPageUrl":"/articles/topics/debt","prevPageUrlMobile":"/articles/topics/debt","prevPageNumberMobile":-1,"topArticles":[{"date":"Fri Nov 21 00:00:00 PST 2025","author":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/content-fragments/authorbio/heather-vale/jcr:content/data/master","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/11/250727_DA_RefreshDebtConsolidation_SEOA_FINAL.jpg","previewDescription":"Credit card debt can easily spiral out of control if you\u2019re not careful. Find out how to consolidate that debt and save your money. ","title":"Credit Card Debt Consolidation","pagePath":"/articles/credit-card-debt-consolidation","imageAlt":"A man\u2019s hands hold two wooden puzzle pieces labeled \u201cDebt\u201d and \u201cConsolidation,\u201d bringing them together to represent how multiple debts can be consolidated into one.","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:credit-card","credit-one-central-topics:debt","credit-one-central-topics:financial-tips"]},{"date":"Thu Nov 20 00:00:00 PST 2025","author":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/content-fragments/authorbio/jim-holborow/jcr:content/data/master","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/11/250743_DA_WhatsAPRRefresh_SEOA_Final.jpg","previewDescription":"APR is just of those endless financial acronyms and intitialisms. Find out what a credit card APR is, how it works, and why it matters.","title":"What Is APR on a Credit Card?","pagePath":"/articles/what-is-apr-on-a-credit-card","imageAlt":"Stacks of coins in various heights sit on top of three wooden blocks spelling out APR, which represents how a credit card APR may get higher based on various criteria.","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:credit-card","credit-one-central-topics:debt"]},{"date":"Mon Nov 10 00:00:00 PST 2025","author":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/content-fragments/authorbio/jorge-labrador/jcr:content/data/master","imagePath":"/content/dam/cob-corp-acquisition/images/articles/2025/11/250706---DA_IdentityTheftRefresh_SEOA_Final.jpg","previewDescription":"Dealing with the aftermath of identity theft can take a toll on its victims. But what is identity theft protection and how can it help?","title":"What Is Identity Theft Protection and Is It Worth It?","pagePath":"/articles/what-is-identity-theft-protection-and-is-it-worth-it","imageAlt":"The phrases \u201cData Breach\u201d and \u201cCyber Attack\u201d glow in red on a screen otherwise filled with blue computer code, representing the kinds of events that an identity theft protection service may look out for.","tags":["credit-one-central-topics:fraud","credit-one-central-topics:debt","credit-one-central-topics:credit-score","credit-one-central-topics:credit-report"]}],"lastPageNumberMobile":0,"currentPageNumber":1,"nextPageNumber":2,"lastPageNumber":7,"nextPageUrlMobile":"","articlesTopics":["credit report","financial tips","fraud","credit score","credit card","debt","budgeting"],"currentPageNumberMobile":1}"/>
FDIC-Insured - Backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government