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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces Apple Card during a launch event at Apple headquarters on March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, California.Noah Berger | AFP | Getty…

It’s true that credit is an important part of qualifying for a home loan, but it’s not the end-all and be-all. Buying a home with no…

Card name Best for Highlights Annual fee Recommended credit score Citi Double Cash® Card Flat-rate cash back 2% cash back on all purchases (1% when you…

You’ve paid your bill, avoided big splurges, and still, your credit card balance keeps creeping up. What gives? The culprit might be hidden credit card fees, which…

Total credit card debt in the United States reached roughly $1.23 trillion in Q3 of 2025. This means that the average American consumer is carrying a credit…

Key insight: Despite what was in many ways a tumultuous year, credit unions added members, loans and deposits according to the NCUA’s most recent quarterly statistics. Expert…

Many people look for ways to manage debt when monthly payments start feeling unmanageable. Two common options are debt consolidation and credit counseling. While they both aim to make…

It can be difficult to secure a home loan with a bad credit history but there are ways you can improve your chances. If you have…

Every year, Hillary Lanier puts her holiday shopping on credit, racking up debt that takes months to pay off. This season, the production planner said her…

In case you’re unaware, mortgage lenders pull a tri-merge credit report when you apply for a mortgage, whether it’s for a home purchase or a refinance.The…