How much a secured credit card impacts your credit score varies based on several factors. We'll explain how it works and what you can do to build your credit. Read more.

Compare charge cards and credit cards with Self to learn the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks. Find out which option best suits your financial goals. Read more.

When you’re struggling with overwhelming debt, bankruptcy is one option that could provide you with financial relief. Despite the benefits of bankruptcy, there are also drawbacks to this form of protection. Read more.

Rebuilding credit? A secured card could be your solution. Learn how to use one to lift your credit score and regain financial stability. Read more.

A popular guideline from Fidelity advises you to have at least 1x your income by the time you are 30. Learn more about recommended retirement savings here. Read more.

If you faced an emergency expense tomorrow, would you have the money to pay for it? Learn what an emergency fund is and how to start your savings safety net. Read more.

There are steps you can take today to pay off your debt, get a handle on your debt load, and steer clear of it in the future. Here, we'll go for a deep dive on exactly how. Read more.

A strong credit foundation can give you access to financing which can help you reach your goals and sync your dreams to your reality. Here, we'll walk you through our top credit building tips. Read more.