Category: Borrow
4 Benefits and 4 Downsides of Store Credit Cards
Maryalene LaPonsie on November 13, 2019
Will applying for that store credit card come back to bite you?
You’ll Never Retire Comfortably Unless You Get Rid of This
Guest Blogger on November 7, 2019
You’ll go broke in your golden years if you carry a big balance on your credit cards.
2-Minute Money Manager: Will Paying Off Old Debts Help My Credit?
Stacy Johnson on November 4, 2019
You’d think that paying off an old, unpaid debt would help your credit score. But does it?
7 Reasons You Should Not Pay Off a Mortgage Before Retirement
Emmet Pierce on October 27, 2019
Here’s why it often makes financial sense to carry a mortgage into retirement.
The Best Card to Add to Your Wallet This Season
Money Talks News on October 24, 2019
Get a 60,000-point welcome bonus — worth $750 to redeem for travel, gifts and other seasonal expenses — and more perks that will help all year long.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Retirement?
Stacy Johnson on October 21, 2019
Common wisdom suggests you need to retire debt-free. But for many, that’s simply not an option.
The 4 Best Reasons to Get a New Credit Card
Money Talks News on October 16, 2019
Plastic can be a valuable tool for smoothing out debt, saving money and building credit. Here are the best cards to get to meet common needs.
7 Great Tools for Killing Off Your Debt — and Saving
Jim Gold on October 9, 2019
These free and cheap apps and sites can help you get out of debt and achieve financial freedom.
The Best Way to Kill Off Your Credit Card Debt
Brandon Ballenger on October 7, 2019
To figure out the best way to pay down debt, imagine yourself sailing in a storm-tossed sea and facing one big decision.
The True Cost of a Mortgage in Every State
Alex Valdes on October 2, 2019
Most of us can’t pay cash for a house, and taking out a mortgage can cost a lot. Exactly how much may shock you.
Act Fast to Get 100,000 Rewards Points for Free Hotel Nights
Money Talks News on September 30, 2019
Get a whopper of a rewards bonus through this limited-time offer — and a fast track to free nights in thousands of hotels worldwide.
2-Minute Money Manager: Will Signing Up for Lots of Credit Cards Hurt My Credit?
Stacy Johnson on September 30, 2019
Here’s how applying for a bunch of credit cards affects your credit in the short term and the long term.
Cards That Get You to 2021 at 0% Interest
Money Talks News on September 28, 2019
If you need relief from debt on high-interest cards, here are our recommendations — and these cards have cash-back programs to boot.
Love Walmart? New Cards Offer up to 5% Back on Purchases There
Money Talks News on September 26, 2019
A new credit card offers big rewards for Walmart shoppers.
4 Reasons the Average FICO Credit Score Just Set a New Record
Karla Bowsher on September 21, 2019
How does your credit score compare with the national average?
Save Hundreds on Flights, Hotels, Upgrades and More
Money Talks News on September 19, 2019
Check out these new credit card bonus offers to get your travel plans off the ground.
4 Steps to Getting the Best Deal on a Car Loan
Marilyn Lewis on September 12, 2019
Follow this road map to discovering the best deals on car financing.
7 Surprising Things That Damage Your Credit Score
Allison Martin on September 8, 2019
A seemingly small stumble can cause your credit score to plummet.
Start Killing Off Your Debt With These 3 Top Balance-Transfer Offers
Money Talks News on August 29, 2019
Transfer your high-interest-rate card balances to a card with 0% interest for up to 18 months. Then breathe a little easier while you pay down your debt.
How to Tap Into Your Home Equity Fast — and When It Makes Sense
Kari Huus on August 27, 2019
If you’re a homeowner, you may be able to get a competitive loan for as much as $150,000 in just days.
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