M any Americans have seen higher credit card balances in recent months due to the current elevated-rate environment, an ...

A credit card's welcome offer could add to your emergency fund, give you a head start on your next trip, or just add to your ...

Business credit cards can help you earn rewards and manage your finances, but only if you use them responsibly.

If you lack a Social Security number, you might still be able to apply for some credit cards with an Individual Taxpayer ...

Some believe the right time to get a credit card is as soon as start earning, whereas others opine that you should apply for ...

Below, CNBC Select reviews the best starter credit cards for people whose credit history is lacking, and the types of rewards and benefits they can expect to earn from each card. (See our ...

As soon as you apply for an instant credit card, the bank carries out a soft credit check before giving an immediate approval ...

Our opinions are our own. The best starter credit cards are easy to get, have no annual fee and report your payments to the three major credit bureaus. The right card for you depends on your ...

Is it better to live without using credit cards at all? Are you taking on too much risk by only using a debit card? Are you ...

If you fail to pay your debt for an extended period of time, there will be consequences — but there are also options to ...

A new year means a fresh start, and there’s no better time to take charge of your credit. Whether you’re hoping to qualify for a better mortgage, get a lower interest rate or simply feel more ...

If you are a recent immigrant to the U.S., an international student or another noncitizen and don't have a Social Security number (SSN), you may still be able to apply for a credit card with an ...