The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt. By Ann ...

Your debit card connects directly to your checking account, which means fraud can drain real money you may need for rent, bills and groceries. While your bank investigates, which can take days or even ...

Emory University announced a program that would give free tuition to students with household incomes under $200,000 a year.

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Most of us use credit cards for everything -- groceries, bills, even those random late-night Amazon splurges. So it's fair to wonder… Can you use one to buy a lottery ticket? In a lot of states, the ...

Credit card casinos in the US accept familiar payment options like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, allowing you to make instant deposits with bank-grade security, including SSL encryption.

Phew, that's a lot of questions! I totally get it. Capital One and Discover merged back in May, and Discover customers, like you, are curious about what happens next. Unfortunately, we don't have a ...

Kevin Hassett told Fox Business that U.S. banks could voluntarily provide credit cards to underserved Americans. President Donald Trump called for banks to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, an ...

Some of America’s top bankers are warning that the president’s cap on credit card interest rates would prove disastrous for lower-income consumers and the US economy — not to mention their profits.

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Paul Soucy has led the Credit Cards content team at NerdWallet since 2015 and the Travel Rewards team since 2023; he is also director of content for Consumer Credit verticals. He was an editor with ...