Bad Credit
Secured Credit Cards: 6 Tips for Applying & Using
Secured credit cards can help you rebuild your credit history after financial trouble. Follow these six tips if you're in the market for a secured credit card and... Continue reading
No credit? Secure some yourself
There are certain Catch-22 situations in life:
- It takes money to make money
- You can't get a job to gain experience unless you already have experience
- You... Continue reading
7 signs of phony credit card offers
Protect yourself from scammers. Learn how to differentiate phony from legitimate credit card offers.... Continue reading
7 Things to Know about Secured Credit Cards
If you've had trouble getting approved for a credit card, it's probably because you don't have much of a credit history or have a poor credit rating. Getting a
Choosing and using secured credit cards
Secured credit cards can provide a starting point…or a second chance. Here's what you need to know to pick the right one.... Continue reading
Are you a Jeremiah or a Cassandra on subprime credit cards?
New data provide yet more confirmation of credit card debt increasingly being racked up by people with troubled finances. So why isn't the industry worried?
... Continue readingCredit Card Alternatives if You Have Bad Credit
It's not as easy to get a credit card today as it was a few years ago, before the economy tanked.... Continue reading
How New Credit Card Rules Affect Subprime Credit Cards
Credit cards for people with bad credit charge the highest interest rates and fees in the industry. New credit card rules offer some protection, but consumers still need to be... Continue reading