If you are familiar with the way credit scoring works, you probably know that avoiding being “maxed out” on your credit cards and other revolving accounts generally impacts your score in a..
To begin conquering debt, you’ll need to understand what you owe and what you are paying to maintain your debt. The amount you spend on finance charges might surprise you.
There’s no doubt about it — credit cards offer the utmost in convenience. They’re accepted everywhere and since you only get a bill once a month, you don’t have to have any cash available to pay..
Way back when, I used to think the stuff I bought with my credit card was free. Not really, of course, but it can sure seem like that when you never see any money exchanging hands. Credit cards..
My daughter is a college student and she has a credit card. She didn’t use it to buy plane tickets or expensive electronic gadgets, just gas, groceries, and a few drugstore items. But it all..
Getting your child a checking account with a debit card is a good idea at some point, but when do you know the right time? Here’s what to look for.
Credit card debt. Three of the most dreaded words in the English language. No one wants to think about, talk about it or even face the truth of it. It’s painful, ugly and overwhelming.
And it..
Moving your debt to a low-interest credit card might seem like a quick solution to slow a growing balance, but that may not be the case. Fine print could reveal fees, changing introductory..
I have three Millennial children (anyone born between 1980 and 1995 or so) and each has a credit card. Frankly, it scares me a little because I’m so afraid they’re going to fall into debt just..
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