Credit Cards

How long does it take to get a credit card?

Here’s how to determine exactly when to expect your card (and how to speed up the process)

By Mitchell Glass

Is the Target RedCard worth it?

You could save money on every Target purchase with the RedCard. Is it worth it?

By Doug Whiteman

Can you pay your mortgage with a credit card?

Using a credit card to pay your mortgage seems like a good idea. But don't bet on it.

By Doug Whiteman

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By Christina Majaski | 08.26.2021
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By Mitchell Glass | 08.07.2021
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By Sigrid Forberg | 05.28.2021
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By Serah Louis | 05.20.2021
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By Sigrid Forberg | 05.06.2021
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By Sigrid Forberg | 03.05.2021
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By Sigrid Forberg | 01.29.2021
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By Shane Murphy | 10.06.2020
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By Shane Murphy | 10.05.2020
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By Shane Murphy | 05.20.2020
How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Your First Credit Card?

By Caitlin Cochrane | 03.06.2020
Should You Get a Credit Card?

By Shannon Quinn | 01.29.2020
How Does Uber’s Credit Card Work?

By Esther Trattner | 01.29.2020
What is credit card churning?

By Esther Trattner | 01.29.2020
Do you have the best type of credit card for your lifestyle?

By MoneyWise | 01.24.2020
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By Rona Richardson | 01.24.2020
What Is a Secured Credit Card?

By Sarah Cunnane | 01.21.2020
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By Doug Whiteman | 01.16.2020
Can You Pay Rent With a Credit Card?

By Shane Murphy | 01.10.2020
5 Big Questions When Picking a Balance Transfer Credit Card

By MoneyWise | 01.07.2020
How Many Credit Cards Should You Have?

By Doug Whiteman | 01.07.2020
How Do You Choose the Right Rewards Credit Card?

By MoneyWise | 01.07.2020
6 ways to lower your credit card interest rate

By Rudro Chakrabarti | 11.20.2019
Don't Miss Out on These Hidden Credit Card Features

By Esther Trattner | 10.31.2019
Getting a Credit Card Even If You Have Bad Credit

By MoneyWise | 10.31.2019
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By Rudro Chakrabarti | 10.04.2019
Are You Making These Foolish Mistakes With Credit Cards?

By Doug Whiteman | 08.22.2019
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By Neve Gotshalk | 08.13.2019
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By Esther Trattner | 07.24.2019