Closing a credit card account or loan account is a complex decision. Before you close any account, make sure to understand how it will influence your credit score going forward. Here’s a rundown to help you out. Read more.

Learn what the different types of credit inquiries mean and the impact they could have on your credit score. Read more.

No Social Security number? Don't worry, there's a way you could still gain access to credit cards. Follow along to learn more. Read more.

Learn how to use a credit card wisely to avoid debt and build up your credit score. Read more.

Looking to build credit? Check out our top 5 store credit cards that can help lift your score while offering perks and rewards. Read more.

Learn about credit limits – what they are, how they work and how you can take advantage of them to get the best long-term results for your finances. Read more.

Looking for easy and affordable ways to build credit? Unfortunately prepaid cards won't help. But you have alternatives, including secured cards and credit builder loans. Read more.

Here’s everything you need to know about credit card rental insurance, so your next vacation or business trip can proceed worry-free. Read more.