How To Plan for Retirement If You’re Still Carrying Credit Card Debt

recep-bg / Getty Images Many Americans approaching retirement still carry credit card balances, which can complicate retirement planning and savings. High-interest debt can increase monthly expenses and force difficult trade-offs between paying down balances and saving for the future. Christopher Stroup, certified financial planner (CFP) and owner of Silicon Beach Financial, explained how it is…

Government plans to borrow 37 bilion USD in 2026

Of the total planned borrowing, around 60% will be used to cover the State budget deficit while the remainder will go towards principal debt repayment, according to the public borrowing and debt repayment plan for this year accounced by the Ministry of Finance. The main funding source this year will be domestic government bond issuance,…

Greek debt management underlies market confidence

Eurogroup president and National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The successful management of Greece’s public debt is proven by several measurable data, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Wednesday, presenting the annual results of the Public Debt Management Agency for 2025. These include the full coverage of funding needs, raising €7.7 billion from the…