credit & debt
Get trusted credit & debt advice, news and features. Find credit & debt tips and insights to further your knowledge on kiplinger.com.
Latest
-
What Is a Good Credit Score?
Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
-
SECURE 2.0 Act Now Helps Lighten the Burden of Student Loans
Employers can attract talented employees with a new benefit: a matching contribution to an employee's 401(k) when they make payments on their student debt.
By Mary K. Moreland Published
-
BILT Credit Card: Rent Payments Earn Big Rewards
With the BILT credit card, get travel rewards on rent payments and grow your credit score.
By Ellen Kennedy Published
-
New 'Junk Fee' Rule Caps Credit Card Late Fees At $8
The CFPB finalizes a credit card late fee rule expected to save customers $10 billion a year. The Chamber of Commerce threatens to sue.
By Joey Solitro Published
-
Costco Auto Program: up to $3,000 off Audis
Get a new Audi with a Costco Auto Program discount.
By Ellen Kennedy Published
-
Best Rewards Credit Cards March 2024
Want 5% back on travel or 3% on all your purchases? Our guide to the best rewards credit cards can help you save with cash back, points or miles.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
-
Best Cash Back Credit Cards March 2024
Smart Buying Trying to compare the best cash back credit cards? Unlike most reviewers, we include cards from small banks and credit unions, as well as from large issuers.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
Smart Buying -
Say No to Co-Signing
credit & debt Helping someone get a loan or lease by being a co-signer can affect your credit score and your ability to borrow money.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
credit & debt -
New Dating App "SCORE": Love Me for My Credit Score
Only those with a good credit score can join the dating app "SCORE." Matchmaking expert Andrea McGinty says that's a great idea.
By Ellen Kennedy Published