You can reap tremendous rewards from these top credit cards by using each to spend in its most rewarding categories.
The new UltraFICO system could boost your credit score enough for you to obtain a loan or credit card, but there are important drawbacks.
According to a study of 50 cities, where you buy a house has a big effect on how much your credit score suffers when you take out a mortgage.
While three out of four Americans report having had a store credit card, nearly half of those say they regret having gotten it.
The magic number that represents a borrower's risk to lenders tends to grow as the borrower gets older. But you can improve your score at any age.
Most people say that reducing what they owe is their top financial priority, so why are they taking on more debt instead?
Tens of millions of Americans have suffered negative consequences after letting family members or close friends make purchases on their credit cards.
Until now, consumers often had to pay $3 to $10 to each of the three major credit bureaus to freeze credit. Not anymore.
It might make sense to pay everyone’s tab on your credit card to get extra rewards, but not if they don’t pay you back.
It’s vital to pay attention to the warning signs that debt is getting out of hand at a time when carrying debt has become the new normal for older Americans.
About half of all credit cards charge foreign transaction fees—and they can cost card users a lot. Here’s how to avoid foreign transaction fees.
A study found that 45% of Americans are unclear about their credit card rewards. Here’s how to understand yours.
The credit card you choose will depend on whether you are a big borrower...traveler...foodie...or driver...or a small-business person or student.
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