Below, we break down the most common credit card fees and how you can avoid them, potentially saving you hundreds of dollars. Annual fee Interest charges Late payment fee Foreign transaction fee ...

Americans are holding a big, fat I.O.U. to credit card companies and a new card from U.S. Bank might help ease the financial ...

And if you have debt on more than one credit card, planning also helps you focus on which balance to pay off first. Below, CNBC Select outlines three common strategies for paying off debt.

Credit cards are so convenient that they are part of daily life for many Americans. Given that fact, it’s perhaps surprising that there are so many common misconceptions about credit cards ...

Paying bills on time is most important. Using credit cards helps, but carrying a balance does not. The age of your credit accounts matters, too, and there are easy ways to improve it. Only 1.54% ...