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Speaking as a thirty-something, I feel like there’s a certain magic (and pressure) that comes with being in your thirties. You’re likely earning more than you did a decade ago, maybe climbing the ...
The CFPB released a new online tool that allows people to sift through data on home loans made in their communities and compare it to other locations.
The competition for customers is growing and credit card companies have beefed up their cash-back offers in response.
There’s no timeline for how long before debt collectors sue, but they do follow a statute of limitations. Learn more about when they can sue and your rights.
Credit is important for securing loans, mortgages, credit cards, and more. A good credit score shows lenders that you’re responsible and pay bills on time.
Can checking your credit score hurt it? Generally, no. Learn about the different methods available to check your score without negatively impacting it.
The average American has a credit card limit of $28,929.80, but that varies based on credit score, credit history, income, and other factors.
Can your credit issuer raise your interest rate? How many credit cards should you have? We answer the 11 credit questions we get asked the most.
Younger individuals with or without solid credit scores can get denied for credit or a lease on an apartment for a number of reasons.
Wondering what you should use your credit card for? We'll tell you eight smart purchases you can make to build your credit and earn cash back rewards.
Discover strategies to dismiss a credit card lawsuit: respond on time, challenge proof, use statute of limitations, or negotiate settlements effectively.