Nearly Half of Older Americans Depend on Credit Cards
Almost half of U.S. adults aged 50 and older who have credit card debt use credit cards to pay for basic living expenses they don’t have the... read more »
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Almost half of U.S. adults aged 50 and older who have credit card debt use credit cards to pay for basic living expenses they don’t have the... read more »
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It was more than a marriage of convenience last week when Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) teamed up to push back against... read more »
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Credit unions have a message to convey to consumers about the lower-cost credit cards they provide compared to the big banks. Credit union cards... read more »
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Credit cards and some prepaid and debit cards offer a benefit known as purchase protection to help cardholders replace, repair, or receive... read more »
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You’ve heard the phrase “timing is everything,” and that is especially true with your finances. Just ask those who locked in 2.65% mortgage... read more »
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The credit system typically rewards the wealthiest consumers with the best rates. Secured credit cards require cardholders to make... read more »
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Shifting existing debt from one or more credit card accounts to a different credit card is called a balance transfer. You will owe and send your... read more »
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Unsecured credit cards are available without putting down any money as a deposit to secure your credit line. When you spend with an unsecured... read more »
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Federal Reserve data shows credit card debt rising to a staggering new high of $1.13 trillion as of Q4 2023. The 2024 Credit Card... read more »
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Even if you have bad credit, it is still possible to find credit cards with easy approval and relatively high credit limits. These products may... read more »
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With so many credit card reward options available today, it can be difficult for consumers to determine which rewards program best... read more »
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The process of getting accepted for a credit card and quickly activating it is becoming more streamlined and easier to do. Instant approval... read more »
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A $2,000 credit limit is pretty good when you have bad credit. Most unsecured credit cards for consumers with subprime credit scores are not... read more »
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Are there really guaranteed approval credit cards with no deposit, or is that just clickbait? Well, we can state that all of the unsecured credit... read more »
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It’s hard enough running your own business without poor credit souring your access to low-interest financing. Your 80-hour workweeks could be... read more »
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The credit card is the most common form of credit in the United States. There are over 1 billion cards in circulation today, representing several... read more »
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Learning how to use a credit card wisely is key to managing your finances properly and staying out of debt. One of the most important credit card... read more »
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For people in search of a little wiggle room in their budgets, pre-approved credit cards for bad credit can make a big difference. Credit cards... read more »
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Prosper launched in 2005 as the first peer-to-peer lending platform in the US. Since then, it has provided more than $20 billion... read more »
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Every day I surf the web, I am overcome with gratitude that video phones and YouTube weren’t around to chronicle the mistakes of my youth. Today,... read more »
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One of the benefits of having a credit card is that you can withdraw cash from your available credit line. Called a cash advance (or cash... read more »
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Allow me to apologize for the article’s misleading title, “Prepaid Credit Cards For Bad Credit.” It badly conflates two distinctly different... read more »
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When growing your hair from short to long, there’s often a transitional stage in the middle when it’s long enough to get in your eyes but not so... read more »
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Department stores sure are pretty. The bright lights, glossy counters, and whimsical window displays have a way of luring shoppers in to buy... read more »
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Plenty of issuers offer credit cards with $1,000 credit limits — sometimes even to applicants with bad credit. However, issuers will likely start... read more »