Image source: Getty Images Last month, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate by half a percentage point. It's also expected to cut rates again in November. That's welcome news for anyone ...

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The resilient consumer has kept the US economic engine running, but it’s coming at a big cost: Americans are piling up record credit card balances, and more and more are falling behind on those ...