Consumer credit comes in many different forms, the most popular being credit cards. Learn more about the risks and rewards of consumer credit.

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Refinancing your house can help pay off debt through your home's equity. But is it smart to refinance to pay off debt? Here’s what to consider first.

Wondering what factors damage your credit score? Read our guide to learn what factors lower your credit score, how to avoid them, and how to build your credi...

Whether you’re looking for a credit card that has low APR or maximum cash-back rewards, check out our roundup of the best credit cards for college stud...

What is a credit freeze and why would you want to do it? We address your questions here. 

COVID-19 is spreading uncertainty and fear across the world. We’ll take a closer look at how you can weather this storm while keeping your credit score...

For those with a temporary or long-term disability, filing for disability insurance can be a valuable option to protect your finances. Learn more about it he...

Financial institutions charge bank fees for services such as set-up, transactional services and ongoing maintenance. In some cases, these fees can be avoided...

While discerning fact from fiction can be difficult as rumors swirl around regarding credit scores, read our article on several credit myths you should be aw...

There are so many store credit cards out there. Which ones are really worth applying for? Read our list of the best store credit cards for 2021 to decide.

The higher your credit score, the less you’re perceived as a risk to lenders. Even if your credit score is pretty good right now, there are factors tha...

The financial services industry is focused on the management of money and includes businesses from banks to insurance companies. Here’s what you need t...

Access to investing opportunities has opened to nearly everyone with these recommended investment apps.

In the US today, you’re far more likely to be in debt than not, but support is available. Find out how credit counseling can help you get out from unde...

In this quiz, we’ll test your knowledge and break down the basics of three of the most common types of loans: student loans, car loans and mortgages.

The London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is an important financial point of reference for banks and lenders around the world. Learn more about it here.

From bankruptcy to $30K in credit card debt, read our interview with Kate Raidt on how she rebuilt her finances and earned a 810 credit score.