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Although some people may think bad credit is only important when you want to get a loan, having a poor credit history can also impact things like obtaining a new utility account or renting an ...

Neither Capital One nor Discover are in financial distress leading up to the shareholder vote. Capital One topped earnings estimates for 2024’s fourth quarter, and Discover also posted strong results ...

Credit card issuers can lose customers to home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), which allow homeowners to borrow money ...

Below are our staff picks for the year's best prepaid and debit cards. Unlike traditional credit cards, these cards require that cardholders load funds onto the card before using. Disclosure: When you ...

Eric Bank is an M.B.A. who has covered financial and business topics since 1985, appearing regularly on Credible, eHow, WiseBread, The Nest, Zacks, Chron, BadCredit.org and dozens of other outlets.

Erica Sandberg is a consumer finance expert and journalist whose articles and insights are featured in publications such as the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, MarketWatch, Forbes, and MSN Money. An ...

An expanding HELOC market may create more competition for credit card issuers and alternative lenders. We sat down with ...

When you drive a lot, finding the best gas credit cards is important. It can mean earning hundreds of dollars in rewards every year, along with travel bonuses and other perks. But how do you find the ...

A proposed 10% cap on credit card Annual Percentage Rates (APRs) has created ripples in the credit card industry over the ...

In a Nutshell: A business executive’s life can feel like a never-ending series of meetings, emails, and crises. Gobundance ...

Payments innovator Klarna has announced a partnership with Stripe that enhances the company’s global reach. As a result of ...