Kendall Little

Former Reporter, Credit Cards

Kendall Little is a former personal finance writer covering credit card news and advice at Bankrate. She is originally from metro Atlanta and holds bachelor’s degrees from the University of Georgia in both journalism and film studies.

Before joining Bankrate in August 2018, Kendall worked in digital communications throughout various industries, including education, health care and television. Follow her on Twitter: @kendallnlittle.

Kendall's latest articles

Millions of Americans entered coronavirus pandemic with credit card debt

A new survey from CreditCards.com reveals many Americans already had long-lasting, high-interest debt balances as coronavirus outbreak began.

4 min read Apr 02, 2020
Survey: 40 percent of credit card debtors have higher balances than over past decade

Many feel optimistic about their ability to pay balances compared to the beginning of this year.

5 min read Nov 20, 2019
Survey: Lending cash to loved ones ends badly for nearly half of Americans

Most Americans have assisted a friend or family member by lending cash, credit cards or by co-signing a financial product.

4 min read Sep 26, 2019
Finance charges: What they are and how you can avoid them

Finance charges impact the balances you pay on your credit cards, but developing good credit habits can help you avoid them.

2 min read Aug 19, 2019
Survey: Over 6 in 10 American cardholders have canceled a credit card — and many don’t know the impact

Many Americans have misconceptions about how to handle a credit card they aren’t using anymore.

5 min read May 29, 2019
7 smart things to do after receiving a windfall

A windfall can be a life-changing blessing. It can also be a burden if not handled properly.

4 min read May 15, 2019
What not to buy in May: Swimwear, electronics and patio furniture

Check out our guide to find which items you can skip buying this month.

2 min read May 02, 2019
What to buy in May: Mother’s Day gifts, party supplies and gym memberships

You can find plenty of great discounts online and in-store this month. Here are a few items to add to your shopping list.

3 min read May 01, 2019