Credit card debt has surpassed $1 trillion, and the average interest rate is over 21%. There are things to help get back on track if you’re dealing with debt.

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A report from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve also shows a record-high number of Americans are only paying the minimum monthly payment on their credit card bills, peaking at nearly 11% of all accounts in the third quarter of 2024. Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate, joined CBS News to discuss the issue.

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