America’s Credit Card Wake-Up Call: Where Each Generation Stands in 2025
There’s a quiet tension building in wallets across the country — and you can almost feel it every time someone swipes their card. It’s not just you. Credit card debt is everywhere in 2025, and the numbers tell a story that hits home for nearly every age group.
From Gen Z learning how credit even works to Gen X carrying the heaviest financial load of their lives, America’s relationship with plastic has never been more complicated. Let’s break down what’s really happening — and more importantly, what you can do to stay one step ahead.
