New ATMs Give $5 Bills

on January 18, 2013

Soon you’ll be able to withdraw the exact amount you want, with the bills you prefer.

Ask an Expert: Do I Need a Credit Card for My Honeymoon?

on January 17, 2013

These newlyweds don’t have a credit card, but feel they might need one for travel. Should they leave home without it, or take one along and risk starting their life together in debt?

Why You Should Consider a Business Credit Card, Even If You Don’t Own a Business

on January 10, 2013

Think business credit cards are only for CEOs? Think again.

Resolutions 2013: How to Find Financial Help

on January 4, 2013

It’s a common resolution: destroy debt. But it’s tough to embark on a debt-destroying mission when your debt is already destroying you. If you need help, make this the year you get it: Call a credit counselor. Here’s how to find the right one.

Credit Card Predictions for 2013

on January 8, 2013

Let’s see how last year’s predictions held up, and what to expect this year.

Our 10 Most Popular Posts of 2012

on January 1, 2013

Missed Money Talks this year? Not to worry – here’s a list of the 10 posts with the most views. Check it out – you’re bound to find something you like.

Ask Stacy: How Can I Build Credit Without a Credit History?

on January 31, 2018

It’s a catch-22 we all face when starting out: The only way to create a credit history is with credit, and you can’t get credit without a credit history.

Secrets of Mortgage Lenders

on January 2, 2013

Learn the tricks of the mortgage industry, and you’ll be more likely to get the best deal possible on your loan.

6 Tips to Avoid Gift Card Scams

on December 21, 2012

Gift cards are hassle-free, practical gifts. But use these tips to ensure your recipients don’t end up with worthless pieces of plastic.

5 Ways for College Students to Stay Financially Fit

on December 16, 2012

Think being a college student means being broke? Think again. You can have an awesome life on a shoestring budget.

More Gift Card Drawbacks

on November 29, 2012

Learn how to avoid gift card fees when you’re stocking up for the holidays. Make sure you get your money’s worth.

Review: AirTran Airways A+ Rewards Credit Card

on December 9, 2012

Some airline credit cards offer enough miles as a sign-up bonus to get one free ticket. AirTran ups the ante by offering two free flights when you get their card.

Ask an Expert: What Credit Card Should I Use Abroad?

on November 15, 2012

One reader asks about what she should know before using a credit card in Europe.

10 Popular Money Questions Answered

on November 14, 2012

Should you use a cash-back or rewards credit card? Buy or lease a car? Give your kids allowance or pay for chores? Here are the quick answers to some common money questions.

Review: USAA Rewards American Express

on August 28, 2013

USAA offers credit card users an alternative to major banks. But is it a good deal?

Tricks of the Trade: Credit Cards

on January 29, 2014

Every business has tricks of the trade, and credit cards are no exception. Learning the techniques purveyors of plastic use to separate you from your money will make you a smarter consumer.

Ask an Expert: How Do I Get a No-Fee Balance Transfer?

on November 5, 2012

You have to look pretty hard to find the only no-fee balance transfer card left.

Government Agency Gets Consumers $425 Million Back

on October 24, 2012

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been busy lately. Here’s a round-up of the money they’ve reclaimed for consumers from unfair credit practices.

Will Your Airline Cancel a $7,000 Flight over a $5 Charge?

on October 22, 2012

Some airlines are beefing up their anti-fraud measures. Ignorance of the rules could potentially leave you standing at the gate.

Review: Visa Black Card

on October 9, 2012

The Visa Black card is one good-looking credit card. But its beauty is only skin-deep.

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