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Different types of credit cards
Learn which of the 10 different types of credit cards might be right for you.
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Current credit card interest rates
View current credit card rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
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Landlords and credit checks: What you should know
What is involved in a landlord credit check and how can you prepare for one?
5 min read May 06, 2024 -
A Gen Z’s guide to credit scores
Members of Gen Z can start their credit journey off right with these tips.
10 min read May 03, 2024 -
The hidden gates your credit score can unlock
With an excellent credit score, you can unlock hidden savings and more. Here’s how.
7 min read May 03, 2024 -
Top 6 questions to ask yourself about your credit score
Get your credit score where it needs to be with these six questions.
7 min read May 03, 2024 -
Your credit score and you
Your credit score represents your financial reputation. Here’s how it impacts you.
8 min read May 02, 2024 -
The lifetime journey of your credit score
A credit score evolves over your lifetime. Here’s how to build it in the long run.
11 min read May 02, 2024 -
How to get debt-free in a year
You can get rid of the debt holding you back if you plan carefully.
6 min read May 02, 2024 -
8 steps to remove old debt from your credit report
If old debt is still haunting your credit report, you don’t have to live with it.
9 min read May 01, 2024