Most Americans Had Debt From Last Christmas 2024. Households carry an average of $148,266 in debt overall, including $9,514 in credit card debt. About 25% of americans are still paying off holiday debt from 2022, according to wallethub’s november holiday shopping survey.

Tiny desk contest crowns its 10th. Despite nearly three years of low unemployment and steady wage growth — which dulls some of the pain of high debt costs — americans have given president joe.