Education on Credit Cards

Tipping on a card makes paying for services more seamless. Understand the key differences between card tips & cash tips so you're prepared for the next visit to a service business.

Paying college tuition with a credit card may be possible. Learn more about the full costs of this financing option by speaking to your bursar's office.

Foreign transaction fees vary depending on the issuer. We've outlined some important things to consider when using credit cards abroad & how to avoid unexpected extra fees.

Understanding credit cards' DPR will help you understand how compounded interest charges affect your daily average balance & the daily cost of borrowing money.

Credit card fraud is a large, growing problem & it can take many different forms. Familiarize yourself with each fraud type so you know what to look out for.

At the start of your financial journey, building credit can seem impossible. How do you establish a credit history when you aren't approved for a loan or a credit card?

Credit cards can be excellent financial management tools, but they can quickly turn into a debt burden if you don't keep an eye on how much debt you're putting on your cards.

For students & others seeking to establish credit history, rent reporting is a great alternative to taking on loans or lines of credit that might encourage additional spending.

Student loans are an opportunity to show that you can make regular payments on your debt. They help by boosting your average account age & diversifying your account mix.