New To Credit? Here’s How to Get Started
Are you new to credit? It can be surprising how important credit is in the United States. But, unfortunately, it be quite a challenge to establish a credit…
Credit Cards 101
What You Do and Don’t Need to Get a Credit Card
Applying for your first credit card isn't complicated as long as you know what you need — and what you don't.
Busting 5 Common Credit Card Myths
When it comes to credit cards, there's a lot of misinformation out there. Here are five of the most common credit card myths, and why they are false.
What You Need to Know About Bank Credit Cards
If you're looking for a credit card, you may not need to go any farther than your local bank or credit union. Applying for credit locally can be a great way to…
How to Get Better Credit Card Customer Service with 5 Simple Questions
While every credit card company's response may vary when you pose these five questions, asking is the first step towards better customer service from the…
The Fed and Interest Rates: How Rising Rates Could Impact Your Finances
Here's a look at the Fed and interest rate activity that has taken place so far, what's expected for the future and what it could all mean for your finances.
What is a Secured Credit Line?
Secured credit lines come in many forms. Understanding the different types makes it easier to decide which is right for you. Learn more here.
When Should I Get a Credit Card?
You don't have to wait to get a credit card until you have a specific need for it. You may benefit from opening a line of credit as soon as possible. Learn more…
Breaking Bad Credit Habits: #1 Using Your Credit Card Like an ATM
Your credit card account is not a checking account. See why you should avoid the bad credit habit of using your credit card to access cash.