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If your credit card is discontinued, there may be a few things that happen. Here’s what to...
Credit card issuers provide credit cards to consumers, but they don’t process your everyda...
Balance transfer checks often offer introductory 0% APR promotions, and you can use them f...
Store cards may offer special financing and free shipping for appliances, but there are dr...
A little attention to timing can improve your credit score or eligibility when you're appl...
A credit card dispute is a formal request for the issuer to remove a charge from your bill...
If you have a credit card that's about to expire, expect to receive a new card from the is...
You can submit multiple credit card applications in one day. But it might hurt your credit...
It may be impossible to cancel an “instant-approval” credit card application, but you may ...
Your credit card grace period gives you at least three weeks to pay off your monthly balan...
If your credit card changes to a different issuer, it’s important to know how that might i...
A balance transfer credit card can provide a good way to pay off high-interest credit card...
To remove an authorized user from your credit card, alert them first, then call the card i...
A personal line of credit may offer a lower-interest alternative to a credit card, but bot...
Save money on a personal loan by using a balance transfer credit card offer to pay it off ...
Credit cards can offer a wide-range of perks. Consider these seven features when choosing ...
Downgrading a credit card can help you get a card that better aligns with your situation w...
Credit card late fees aren't inevitable. Knowing your due date, setting up automatic payme...
Here's an overview of pros and cons of paying cash and using a credit card, with tips on w...
Credit card autopay is a feature that automatically pays your bill on time each month, whi...
There are advantages to getting a credit card from your own bank, but you might want to co...
Credit card concierges can help you with everything from scoring tickets to sold-out event...
A credit card hardship program could reduce your obligations during financial difficulties...
Protect yourself from credit card fraud by setting credit card alerts. Here's how to set a...
A credit card cosigner is someone who applies for a credit card with you and agrees to pay...
You're free to use the checks your credit card issuer sends to you. They may come with fee...
The difference between a joint account holder and authorized user lies in who's responsibl...
Credit card fraud protection can save you from having to pay for unauthorized purchases on...
Combining credit card accounts can help you streamline your finances and avoid annual fees...
If you have two credit cards with the same card issuer, you may be able to transfer some o...
Adding an authorized user to your credit card can help them build credit. Setting limits o...
While it's perfectly fine to make one full payment per month, it may be beneficial for you...
You can close a credit card that has a balance, but you still have to pay off the debt. He...
Corporate credit cards are geared primarily toward big businesses with millions of dollars...
Pay over time plans let you finance credit card purchases over time, sometimes with a fixe...
Credit card interest is typically compounded daily, which means your credit card issuer ch...
There are a few ways to use a credit card to indirectly buy stock, but it's generally not ...
Joint credit card accounts allow you to share responsibility for debt repayment with anoth...
Carrying credit card balances will not increase your credit scores, but it will probably c...
Earning rewards can be one of the greatest perks of having a credit card, though some rede...
How you use credit cards is more important than the number of cards you have. Good credit ...
You may have fewer options if you want a new credit card and have a bad credit score—but t...
A debit, credit or prepaid card equipped with an EMV chip can be a powerful weapon in frau...
It can take months for your credit score to rise after paying off a credit card, although ...
Credit cards have three variable APRs for purchases, balance transfers and cash advances. ...
Credit scores are updated continuously with various data points, credit card payments are ...
If your credit is in bad shape, you may not qualify for an unsecured credit card. A partia...
Is your credit card not fitting your current lifestyle? Rather than closing it, consider u...
It doesn't take much time to get approved for a secured credit card, and your score could ...
Rewards credit cards can provide a lot of value, but can impact your credit and finances i...
Having the right cards in your wallet can help you maximize the value of your everyday spe...
Before closing an old credit card, understand the potential credit score consequences. The...
Just turned 16 and itching for a credit card? Here's everything you need to know about cre...
Paying finance charges for the privilege of using a credit card is only fair, but so is do...
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