How consumers are using credit
You may think that keeping up with the Joneses is the reason Americans are racking up record credit card debt. But, you’d be wrong. Here's how Americans are using credit.
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Tips and how to articles about credit cards and how to keep your credit secure.
Credit card signature rules are changing this April
Come April 2018, you won’t need to sign on the dotted line when paying with plastic. All four major credit card networks are dropping requirements that make a credit card signature necessary.
Ivanka Trump’s credit card debt is a lesson in how not to use credit cards
Recent reports indicate that Ivanka Trump's credit card debt blasts past the average American's. Here's what we can learn about credit card management from Ivanka's story.
How to build credit as a college student
There's a lot to keep you busy during college. But without a doubt, it is one of the best times to start thinking about your credit. If you want a leg up on your finances later in life, start to build credit as a college student. Here's how.
Green Dot primor® Visa® Classic Secured Credit Card Review
What’s the upside of a low credit score? Begin able to use a secured credit card, like the primor credit card, as a tool to build your credit.
If you have a Citi credit card, you might be getting a refund
Oops! Banking giant Citigroup made a major mistake that could put more money in your pocket, if you have a Citi credit card.
No credit score? This company thinks you deserve a shot at a credit card
For young adults in America, many who have no credit score, trying to get a credit card can be frustrating. However, a company in Northern California has rolled out three credit cards aimed at millennials and Generation Z that don’t rely on credit scores to determine whether you’re worthy of getting a card.
Petal: The new credit card for people with no credit
Many of us take having a credit card for granted, but for millions of Americans, these financial tools are out of reach. Fortunately, there's a new credit card for people with no credit.
Coupling your credit: How to raise two credit scores
For couples, finances can sometimes cause significant tension and heartache. If you want to raise your and your spouse’s credit scores, focus on improving these four areas.
Justin Timberlake sings the blues over credit card debt
Perhaps entertainer Justin Timberlake worried at one time about credit card debt. It’s really doubtful that he does today. Yet Timberlake gives a nod to the credit woes of Tennesseans on his brand-new album, “Man of the Woods." Here's our take.