Paying your credit card bill on the wrong day could cost you. Expert John Liang reveals the best and worst days to pay—and ...

Believing these common credit card myths could drag down your score. Learn the truth and build your credit the smart way.

Credit cards sometimes get a bad rap for their high interest rates and fees, or for being the mechanism that gets some people ...

Credit card debt myths are stubborn. Some half-truths sound so reasonable and are repeated so often that you barely question them, but that’s how people wind up wasting money.

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and ...

Credit card issuers don't need to keep an account open indefinitely, and according to their internal policy, they may flag dormant accounts after a few months and subsequently close them if no further ...

Credit cards are convenient at home and abroad, but Canadians often waste money on unnecessary fees. Here’s what to watch for ...

Credit cards come with a lot of risks, but they can also be excellent tools to build your credit score and offer other ...

Let’s clear this once and for all—checking your own credit score—called a soft pull—does not hurt your score; compared to ...

Paying for perks you don't think you'll use? Here are three signs your credit card's annual fee isn't worth it.

It’s also import to destroy your inactive credit card. Ideally, run the card through a paper shredder designed for plastic and then throw away the pieces. If you don’t have a shredder, cut up the card ...

From paying bills on time to requesting a credit increase, these simple steps can boost your credit and make it easier (and cheaper) to borrow in the future.