Getting a new credit card can feel exciting, but a lot of people rush into applications without fully understanding the ...

A new Federal Reserve survey of bank lending officers shows that some banks are tightening their lending standards for credit cards and other consumer loans. Most people might not even notice these ...

NEW YORK — When Mykail James was 19 and working a holiday job at Victoria’s Secret, she took out a store credit card with a $2,000 credit line. When her school break was over, she realized she could ...

It's possible to qualify for a credit card if you have bad credit, but expect more limited options, lower credit limits and higher rates. Secured credit cards are designed to help individuals with ...

With the holidays in full swing, more shoppers are requesting increased credit limits as lenders get stingier about issuing them new cards, experts say. The application rate for credit card limit ...

Many Americans with credit card debt, especially high earners, lie about the amount they owe. The average credit card debt is $7,321 with an average interest rate of 21.4%, contributing to a national ...

One big problem with credit cards is if you keep using them for purchases, you may never pay off your debt. Personal loans, ...

Credit cards offer a lot of benefits for holiday shoppers, from free shipping to purchase protections. Perks like return protection, extended warranties and price protection can help you get the best ...

Question: “ I have over $4K in credit card debt which I’m trying to pay off. I also have student loan debt that started at $25K but is now $29K. Should I start doing some investing to make money to ...