How to Use Credit Cards without Going into Debt Credit cards are a common payment method. They’re convenient, many cards allow you to earn points or rewards, and if you use them carefully you could even improve your credit score. However, because they’re so easy to...
Ask the Experts – November 2020 Many people are reluctant to talk about money. In some instances, it’s because the person believes that discussing finances with others is rude or impolite. In other cases, people may be unwilling to talk about money because they...
Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt It can be very tough to pay off large amounts of credit card debt. Credit card providers charge large amounts of interest on these debts, so if you only make the minimum payment, you’ll end up paying a lot more than you initially...
Ask the Experts: September 2020 A lot of people don’t feel comfortable talking about money. In some cases, it’s because they’re worried about making a mistake or saying something wrong. In other cases, people may feel like financial matters are a private topic that...
Tips for Handling Credit Card Debt According to a report released near the end of 2019, the average credit card balance at the end of September 2019 was $4,240. This same report stated that this amount may increase to $4,465 by the end of 2020, and this number doesn’t...