Credit card issuers are increasingly scrutinizing how customers pay their bills, and one particular tactic can trigger the ...

An account closure could hurt your credit score, even if it wasn't your fault. Here's what to do to fix it. Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, ...

Credit card issuers are not required by law to provide advance notice before closing accounts. Accounts may be closed due to lack of usage, non-compliance with terms and conditions or changes in card ...

You can remove an authorized user by calling customer service, or sometimes through your online account. Here's all the contact info you need. Many or all of the products on this page are from ...

Your credit card APR can go up if the prime rate changes, you paid your credit card bill late, your intro APR offer ended or your credit score dropped. If your APR increases, you can work on paying ...

Credit cards give you easy access to a line of credit that you can use to borrow money when making purchases. However, some people and merchants don’t accept credit cards. And if you don’t have enough ...

Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia investigates economic ...