Credit Card Basics

What is a FAKO score – and is it worth using? Here is what you need to know about alternative credit scores and their effectiveness.

Thinking about making a substantial purchase? Learn why a credit card can be a valuable tool to have at your disposal when planning to spend big.

A credit score is an essential aspect of your financial reputation. Read on to learn what a credit score is, what it’s made of, and how to interpret it.

Follow our cash advance basics to find out what a cash advance is, how to request one, and the pros and cons are when you need one!

Can you pay off a credit card with another credit card? This is a commonly asked question – with a surprising answer.

Can not paying your taxes hurt your credit score? Here is everything you need to know about credit and income taxes.

No matter your credit score, there are common credit card traps that you’ll want to avoid that could have negative effects for years to come.

Are you looking to request a cash advance? Learn how to make cash advances and the things you should know before requesting one.

Considering Experian Boost, but not sure how it works or if it’s for you? Here is everything you need to know about Experian Boost.

If your credit card information is found by hackers, where do they sell it? Here is what happens when your credit card data is stolen.

EMV chip technology is making credit card transactions more secure. Here’s everything you need to know about EMV technology and how it works.

Credit or debit? Stuck deciding between using a debit card or a credit card? Here is everything you need to know about safety and credit vs debit.