Forum: Credit, Loan, and Debt

In your quest for better credit, you've likely questioned whether you have too many credit cards. The ideal number of credit cards is a difficult...

Credit card skimming is a type of credit card theft that allows thieves to steal your credit card information without stealing your credit card....

Cashiers often ask for ID with credit card purchases to make sure the right person is using the credit card, thereby preventing credit card fraud....

Getting a good credit score is only part of the journey. Keeping a good credit score is key to making sure you're always able to get the best...

Balance transfer deals haven't dried up, but they have become harder to get. The Iberia Bank Visa Select credit card requires excellent credit, but...

If you're like many credit card users, you might be tempted to take a balance transfer offer to get a lower interest rate. However, the interest...

It's a good idea to check your credit report at least once a year. Not only does this help you stay aware of your credit standing, it also helps you...

You used to be able to get a free credit report and credit score from FreeCreditReport.com. Now, that same free credit report will cost you $1....

Credit card debt will sneak up on you if you're not paying attention. You'll feel like you woke up one day with a mountain of credit card debt and...

Note: This news story came out last year, but many readers are still facing problems with fraudulent charges from iTunes. A MyFox New York story...

More credit card reforms are on the way. This time, the reforms are aimed to protect merchants from high interchange fees, but it also means big...

I've heard many people say that money is one of the leading causes of divorce. It's probably not the lack of money or the abundance of money that...

If you have bad credit or limited credit history that keeps you from getting approved for a credit card, a secured credit card is a good option,...

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The U.S. Bank Secured Visa credit card lets you have a credit limit between $500 and $5,000. Of course, that's based on your ability to make a $5,000...

No more $39 late fees! This week, the Federal Reserve issued new rules that limit credit card late fees and other fees. Under the new rule, your...

When it comes to your credit report, it's best to be "in the know." You'll read a lot of advice to check your credit report for cases of identity...

Wouldn't repairing your bad credit be a lot easier if you only knew where to start? Should you pay off delinquent accounts or just wait for them to...

If you're looking for a good balance transfer credit card and you have excellent credit, take a look at the Capital One Platinum Prestige MasterCard....

Reading your credit report for the first time - and sometimes even the second or third - can be confusing. Understanding your credit report is...