If you're interested in getting the American Express Business Platinum card, here's what you need to know about consumer and business credit scores before applying.

However, banks and credit issuers will often charge the prime interest rate plus a certain markup percentage based on the ...

So if the cardholder doesn't feel comfortable trusting you with your own card, you'll still benefit from being linked to their account. The primary cardholder has to add you as an authorized user.

What the Fed rate announcement means for homebuyers, borrowers and savers.

A credit card chargeback is like a refund, but instead of the business you purchased from returning your money, the issuer of the card you used reverses the transaction. If it’s reversed ...

Credit card issuers don't report payments that are less than 30 days late to the credit bureaus. If your payment is 30 or more days late, then the penalties can add up. Common results of paying ...

Unlike the business version of the card, it lacks the airfare points rebate, which could add up for those who use it strategically. Instead, the Amex Platinum piles on the consumer benefits ...

If it doesn’t have a gold star, you’ll get the gold star on your next renewal or request a replacement card. According to ... (This story was updated to add a photo gallery.) ...

Concerned that credit card companies were building a business model based on high penalties, Congress passed the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD Act ...

Much like a credit card, you can use the amount of credit that is needed, then pay only for what you use. When you apply for a business line of credit, the lender reviews your business revenue ...

Shutterstock Dubai: After the ‘Jaywan’ debit card, there will also be a credit ... cards will have to be replaced. “That would add to the cost and we had to be very careful about that.

The deadline to upgrade your license or ID card to a Real ID is quickly approaching ... one valid social security number and identity documents that add up to six Real ID points.