When it comes to your credit card, your statement balance shows you what’s currently due from your previous billing cycle while your current balance shows any charges made after that billing cycle. When looking at your statement balance, the main...
The world of miles, points and credit cards can be a bit overwhelming. Here are a few of my favorite credit cards for different categories of spending.
We’re no strangers to credit cards in the U.S. The average credit card limit across the country was $22,589 in 2019. What many don’t realize is that as long as you don’t overspend, having a high credit card limit can...
Your credit score indicates your creditworthiness. It’s a number that tells creditors your level of risk. Many businesses, including insurance companies, phone companies, credit cards, and loan and mortgage providers, review your credit score when determining if they should issue...
Though turning 18 may mark the beginning of adulthood, certain adult goals still seem far off: buying a house, getting a car, or taking out a loan. Yet even if you aren’t planning on owning a house of your own...
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A cash advance is a form of short-term borrowing where you get a cash loan — usually from a credit card. You can withdraw your cash through an ATM or inside a bank or credit union. You can put the...
If you have a low credit score or no credit history, it can be difficult to be approved for a loan or a mortgage. But there are several options for building credit and improving your credit score. Credit builder loans,...
Caring about your credit score is one of those things that’s very easy to procrastinate until you actually need it. You think, ‘I’ll get to it later’, and before you know it, the time comes when you need to move...
When it comes to your credit card, your statement balance shows you what’s currently due from your previous billing cycle while your current balance shows any charges made after that billing cycle. When looking at your statement balance, the main... 
