Paying your credit card weekly can shrink your balance, reduce interest, and help you stay in control of your spending.

There are numerous ways to pay a credit card bill, including through an online account management portal, over the phone or with cash. If you want to maintain the best credit score possible, you’ll ...

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Key Takeaways The average credit card balance per borrower in the U.S. was $6,618 at in 2025, up about 1.2% from 2024.Total U.S. credit card debt is about $1.21 trillion, up 5.9% from the previous ...