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Jul 6, 2021 | Credit Cards Money Management

Our Expert's Pros and Cons to Credit Builder Loans

We put our heads together to create this list of pros and cons to help you decide whether a credit builder loan is right for you.

Jul 1, 2021 | Credit Cards Money Management

How to Identify & Avoid Common Credit Repair Scams

Our experts put together this guide to help you identify and avoid some of the most common credit repair scams.

Feb 12, 2021 | Credit Cards

What to Do If You Spot Fraudulent Activity and Transactions

We conferred with some financial experts to get their advice on what to do and which steps to take if you see fraudulent activity on your credit card.

Feb 9, 2021 | Credit Cards The Sum Up

The Sum Up: Credit card fraud will increase due to Covid pandemic, experts...

Taking some simple precautions will minimize the chances that your card information will be stolen or used to make fraudulent purchases.

The Sum Up: millennials denied credit cards

Dec 30, 2020 | Credit Cards The Sum Up

The Sum Up: Nearly 1 in 5 millennials has been denied a credit card this y...

A recent article on CNBC revealed some interesting trends for both the country as a whole and for Millennials in particular. Here’s what you need to know.

Dec 20, 2020 | Credit Cards

7 Common Examples of Credit Card Fraud & Online Shopping Scams

In this article we cover seven common examples of credit card fraud and online shopping scams that you should know about.

Dec 18, 2020 | Credit Cards

9 Must-Have Credit Card Protections for Safety & Security

It is essential to protect your credit cards. Here are the nine must-have credit card protections you need now.

Dec 15, 2020 | Credit Cards The Sum Up

The Sum Up: The Future of Consumer Payment Methods in a Post-Covid-19 Worl...

A recent article in Payments Journal outlined the evolution of payment methods. Here are the key things we think you should know.

Dec 9, 2020 | Credit Cards

What to Do if You Notice Unauthorized Transactions On Your Card

It can be stressful to experience credit card fraud but following the simple steps we have outlined here will limit your liability and minimize your risk.

Dec 5, 2020 | Credit Cards

Credit Freeze vs. Credit Lock: Is There a Security Difference?

We've compiled information to help you understand the differences between a credit freeze and lock: when to use each, how to use them and how to decide.

Nov 29, 2020 | Credit Cards

What is Cash Back and How Do Credit Card Points Work?

We’ve created this guide to help you understand the ins and outs of rewards cards, including cash back and points.

The Sum Up Pandemic Changing Credit Card Habits

Nov 28, 2020 | Credit Cards The Sum Up

The Sum Up: How the Pandemic Is Changing Americans' Credit Card Habits

A recent article on Money.com revealed the results of a survey conducted with Morning Consult about how people are using (or not using) their credit cards.

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