Gas station credit cards, department store cards and other lines of credit can allow you to build up enough of a positive credit history to eventually qualify you for a traditional credit card.

Identity theft is one of America’s fastest-growing crimes with 9 million victims per year. Here are 10 ways you can prevent yourself from becoming just another statistic.

Unfortunately, rising debt lurks in the shadows for many students and when they graduate, the harsh reality of this debt brings puts a tether hold on some of their plans and goals.

A little bit of knowledge about the credit card industry could save you a lot of money.

If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in order, reviewing your credit reports from the three major credit agencies is a good way to do just that.

Building a better credit report can have a significant impact on your financial future. Use these tips to improve your credit standing and learn to understand how your credit score is maintained.

As if creating Twitter wasn’t enough, Jack Dorsey may just have revolutionized the credit card industry with Square, his new credit card processing device.

When your credit score has run rampant like an untrained puppy, it needs to be nurtured over time. Your low credit score can be improved when you set a positive personal finance and credit building plan in motion.

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If you want to repair or increase your credit score, you must use credit. The trick, however, is how you use credit to increase your credit score.