Credit & Loans

Demystify the world of credit scores, credit cards and loans. We share what you need to know about debt, including car loans and personal loans.

2/25/20  Credit & Loans
Credit moves that change your credit score

Check out the five common credit scoring factors and how you can improve your credit score.

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1/1/20  Credit & Loans
The best way to pay for a rental car: Credit card or debit card?

Not long ago there was just one way you could pay for a rental car – by credit card. Now, many car rental agencies let you book and pay for a car with a debit card. What are the pros and cons of using each kind of card? And which method of payment makes sense for you?

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12/19/19  Credit & Loans
How to teach kids and teens about debt

Check out these tips on how to help teens gain an understanding of personal loans, car loans, credit card offers and mortgages.

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8/13/19  Credit & Loans
How do balance transfers work?

Before you transfer a balance to a new credit card, consider your credit score, credit card special promotions, fees and fine print.

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8/1/19  Credit & Loans
What is the prime rate and why is it important?

Learn more about what factors can influence the prime rate and how changes to the rate could impact you.

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5/30/19  Credit & Loans
3 smart moves to improve your credit score

If you're looking to raise your credit score, check off these three things first.

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