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WalletHub: New Jersey ranks 6th among the states where credit card delinquency is increasing most

NEW JERSEY – New Jersey ranks 6th among the states where credit card delinquency is increasing the most, according to a WalletHub study.

With the rate of credit card delinquency increasing in all 50 states over the past year, the personal-finance website WalletHub Friday released its updated report on the States Where Credit Card Delinquency Is Increasing the Most, to identify where people’s credit scores are most in danger.

New Jersey Stats

  • Overall Rank: 6th
  • Share of Average Number of Credit Card Tradelines Delinquent in Q3 2024: 22.79%
  • Change in Average Number of Credit Card Tradelines Delinquent (Q3 2024 vs. Q3 2023): 40.96%

Source: WalletHub

Here are the top 5 states where credit card delinquency is increasing the most: 

  1. Wyoming
  2. Rhode Island
  3. Alaska
  4. Nebraska
  5. Hawaii

To see the full list, click here.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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