When it comes to credit cards and loans, we are faced with a plethora of information which is why it is so important that we first take the time to educate ourselves and understand these terms and ...

Robin has worked as a credit cards, editor and spokesperson for over a decade. Prior to Forbes Advisor, she also covered credit cards and related content for other national web publications including ...

When you make a purchase with a credit card, it can feel like using free money. In reality, however, you have to pay the credit card company back for the purchase. Fortunately for most people, you don ...

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Credit card debt is expensive and potentially bad for your credit score. The most cost-effective method for paying it off is typically the debt avalanche strategy.

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of local ...