The length of time it takes to open a credit card can vary depending on whether you apply online or in person, the type of card you apply for and the card issuer. In some cases, the process is

We're a few weeks away from the official start to the holiday season, and if you're like a lot of people, you might not even think about buying gifts until then. But preparing in advance of Black Friday can help you find the best deals. Planning how you'll ...

I've been writing and consulting about credit cards for years -- here are my top tips for new credit card users to succeed. As a freelance personal finance writer since 2008, Jason has contributed to over 100 outlets including Forbes, USA Today, Newsweek ...

As the new academic year nears, Bruins may be exploring financial independence for the first time, from learning how to manage a budget to building credit. Those looking to build credit can choose from different credit card types that come with varying ...

Keeping credit cards open as long as possible can boost your credit score in two different ways. Longtime cardholders may get better terms from their credit card issuer. Sometimes it makes sense to close a card you no longer use. Your 10-year cardholder ...

This no-annual-fee card is among the best cash-back credit cards available today, and it’s also made it onto our picks of the best credit cards overall.