 TITLE: What Generation’s Debt Changed the Most in the Last Year? CONTENT: Debt Shifts Show Younger Generations Borrowing More\n---------------------------------------------------\nAccording to Experian's larger look at debt in the U.S., Americans' credit spending continued to grow in 2018, reaching a record high of $13.3 trillion in debt. The shifts in generational debt since 2017 show that younger consumers are carrying more debt, while older consumers may be slowly getting rid of their balances. Middle-aged consumers—Generation X—hovered right in the middle, only seeing a 1% increase since last year.\nIf you're interested in learning more about your debt and credit, consider getting a free copy of your credit report from Experian to see what's in your credit file. If you're struggling to manage your debt and are looking for ways to shave off some of your balances, consider creating a repayment plan or learning more about debt consolidation. END