This article helps you understand how to improve payment history on a credit report so that you have the best chance of improving your score. Read more.

Although you can achieve an 850 credit score, you don’t need an 850 to have excellent credit. This post explains how to build a great credit score. Read more.

Building credit can take up to six months after an active account is opened. We'll explain the six ways to build credit without a credit card. Read more.

Convenience fees on your credit card can pop up unexpectedly and add up over time — here’s how to avoid paying all types of convenience fees. Read more.

A non-transaction account, also known as a non-payment account, is a bank or credit union account that is not designed to handle frequent transactions. Read more.

Paying off your balances in full each month is the best way to avoid credit card interest. Here are a few ways to prevent interest from accumulating. Read more.

We reached out to three relationship and money experts to gather tips on the best ways to combine finances with someone you love. Read more.

If you need to fix your credit, DIY credit repair is something you may be able to accomplish for free — no credit repair company is required. Here's how. Read more.