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2 years into the pandemic, more than 50% of Americans are credit card 'deadbeats' - and that's a good thing
A recent Insider survey of over 2,000 Americans found that 50% have no credit card debt. Among thos…
Stephanie Hallett
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A good credit history is the gatekeeper to financial opportunity. Here are 3 expert-recommended ways to protect yours.
Rod Griffin, senior director of consumer education and advocacy at Experian, explains how to mainta…
Rod Griffin
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The average credit card interest rate by credit score and card
In the first quarter of 2020, the average credit card interest rate in the US was 15.09%, according…
Liz Knueven
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The average credit card interest rate by credit score and card
In the first quarter of 2020, the average credit card interest rate in the US was 15.09%, according…
Liz Knueven
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How to build credit with a credit card
Building good credit with a credit card requires spending less than your credit limit allows and pr…
Tanza Loudenback
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UPS says it found the lost cache of documents that Tucker Carlson claimed would damage Joe Biden's campaign
UPS said it found a set of documents that Carlson talked about on his show. He said they had gotten…
Mia Jankowicz
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The pandemic cured my fear of credit cards — and helped me net over $150 in cash-back rewards
After getting out of a minimum-payment cycle she'd been stuck in for years, the author swore off cr…
Stephanie Hallett
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Credit booster programs from Experian and FICO are free to use and could help raise your score, but they're not for everyone
Experian Boost and UltraFICO could help improve your credit score if you have a thin credit file bu…
Dan Miller
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3 signs it's time to downgrade your premium travel credit card to an option with no annual fee
Annual fees can be worth it if you earn lots of rewards and use all the benefits, but if you're not…
Eric Rosenberg
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Master Your Money Virtual Event: Personal finance professionals demystify credit and debt
Learn how credit works, why it matters, and which debts are really "good" and "bad" in this free, l…
Business Insider
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5 credit cards that let you redeem rewards as cash back toward your billing statement
These popular rewards credit cards earn points or cash back that you can use toward your credit car…
Holly Johnson
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Why American Express lowered my card's limit even though I have a credit score of 836 — and what I could have done to avoid it
Credit card issuers can lower your credit limit if you go too long without using your card — and a …
Eric Rosenberg
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Credit card relief can be a valuable option if you're facing financial hardship — and it won't harm your credit score as long as you and your lender are on the same page
As long as you contact your card issuer to come up with a forbearance agreement, pausing payments s…
Jason Steele
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The best 0% APR and low-interest credit cards of 2020
If you need to carry a balance on your credit card, your best bet is to choose a card with a low in…
Holly Johnson,Jennifer Nelson
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Banks can close your cards if you don't use them enough, but you can prevent this by using a simple spreadsheet
As credit card rewards enthusiasts, my wife and I have over a dozen cards. With each new card, we e…
Lance Cothern
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How to decide whether to get a cash-back credit card
Disclosure: This post is brought to you by the Personal Finance Insider team. We occasionally highl…
Melanie Lockert
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The pandemic upended my lazy retirement plans, and now I'm taking 4 steps to save for my new dream: owning a brewery
Before the pandemic, Stephanie Hallett thought she'd retire to a cottage and relax in her golden ye…
Stephanie Hallett
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9 tips to set yourself up for semi-retirement
Semi-retirement is becoming increasingly common, whether through choice or necessity.
Susan McCullah
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If you've been financially impacted by the coronavirus, you may be able to pause payments on these 8 bills
Is the coronavirus negatively impacting your finances? You may be able to pause up to eight bill pa…
Laura Grace Tarpley
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13% of Americans think they're better with money than everyone they know - and they're wrong
Personal Finance Insider offers tools and calculators to help you make smart decisions with your mo…