Obviously, with a zero-interest credit card, you want to pay off the balance before the promotional rate expires. But only about half of consumers manage to do that, said Rossman of Bankrate.

Don't pay tuition with a credit card if you can't pay off your credit card balance quickly. As families face the high cost of college tuition, some may consider using a credit card.

With Plastiq, you'll pay a hefty fee of 2.9% of the payment and $1.49 for the check to your lender, plus you'll have to pay interest on the payment for your credit card (on top of the interest you ...

For example, if you transfer $6,000 in credit card debt to a card offering 0% intro APR for 18 months, you could pay off the full amount by making $333 monthly payments with no added interest charges.

Be careful picking the "default" auto-pay setting for your credit card. Find out the right way to set it up without accruing any interest.

New data show that 25% of U.S. adults reported they took on credit card debt in the past month to afford gas, groceries, and other essentials. An additional 16% said this is a common occurrence ...

NEW YORK — Buy now, pay later companies must provide consumers with the same legal rights and protections as credit card lenders do, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said in a new rule.