Americans are still building up their credit-card balances, but they’re doing a better job paying those bills on time — and it could be sign that inflation’s bite is easing.

The total amount of credit card debt nationwide just keeps climbing. Here's how to get rid of your card debt now.

Collectively, Americans owe a record $1.17 trillion on their credit cards, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Still, credit card delinquency rates improved in the most recent quarter,

The total debt at U.S. households edged up 0.8% Q/Q to $17.94T in Q3. Meanwhile, the aggregate delinquency rate worsened during the quarter, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data on Wednesday.