What Is a Credit Privacy Number (CPN) and Is It Legal?

Available credit is the total amount of money you can borrow on your credit card. It's based on the difference between your current balance and your credit limit. Read more.

While a charge card does not have a spending limit, and does not incur interest charges, like credit cards do, you must pay the full balance each month. Read more.

Your statement balance reflects your purchases and payments from the last billing cycle, while your current balance is the amount you owe at any given moment. Read more.

In order to improve or maintain your credit score, you should be familiar with the three main kinds of credit: installment, revolving, and open. This information will help you decide how better to use the types of credit. Read more.

Paying rent on time each month is important, but does paying rent build credit? Follow along for everything you need to know about rent payments and credit. Read more.

Many lenders will consider character, capacity, character, collateral, and conditions when you apply for financing. Read on to learn more about these 5 C’s of credit and why they matter. Read more.

With what you've heard about the challenges of having bad credit, you might think it's better to have no credit score at all. That might be oversimplifying things. Read this article to compare each situation. Read more.

Here's what you need to know about your credit score and getting a car loan. Read more.