Coming off an election where pocketbook issues were front and center, the fact that a growing number of American households are having trouble keeping up on debt payments likely comes as no surprise.

A new study bears that out, as researchers looking into how fast credit card delinquencies are rising found that they are increasing in every single state.

By the numbers: In determining where delinquencies are going up the quickest, WalletHub researchers looked at the rates over the first and second quarters of 2026 and compared them to each other.