Credit Cards

A colorful illustration of a woman pushing a lever toward to good end of the credit score range.Does Requesting a Credit Limit Increase Hurt Your Credit Score?
April 27, 2021
Requesting a credit limit increase can be a good idea for building credit, as long as you can continue to responsibly manage that credit line. Learn more about the ins and outs of credit limit increases and your credit score. Read more.
A young woman swiping her credit card on a computer.How to Pay Credit Card Bills Online
January 26, 2021
Learn how to pay your credit card bill online, including how much to pay and when. Read more.
Woman with multiple arms full of purchasesWhat is Impulse Buying? And How to Stop It
December 22, 2020
With a little mindful effort, you can curb impulse buying. Here's how to do it. Read more.
Is it debit or credit? Does Using a Debit Card as Credit Help You Build Credit?
November 3, 2020
Here’s what’s going on behind the scenes when you press the credit button while using your debit card. Read more.
A credit card sits on a stack of coins and jewelry. Building Credit With Jewelry Credit Cards
September 22, 2020
This guide can help you navigate your financing options when it comes to buying jewelry. Read more.
Woman standing on a broken piggy bank reaching for a credit cardCredit Cards After Bankruptcy
September 8, 2020
Getting a credit card after bankruptcy is difficult, but not impossible. Learn how to get a credit card after bankruptcy so you can begin rebuilding your credit. Read more.
Getting a second chance with a credit cardSecond Chance Credit Cards
September 3, 2020
Getting a credit card after making a big financial mistake can be difficult and scary. Here's a guide to help you with your second chance. Read more.
Sitting on top of a 401k fundShould you withdraw from your 401(k) to pay off credit card debt?
July 28, 2020
Think about this before you withdraw from your 401(k) to pay off credit card debt... Read more.