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Autopay Is Making Us Worse at Managing Credit-Card Bills
The set-it-and-forget-it approach can lead consumers to paying more in interest charges.
October 8, 2023
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Credit Card, PayPal or Cash App? How You Pay Matters
Here’s a guide to weighing the security, convenience and benefits of each payment option.
August 8, 2023
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Credit Scores Rose in Pandemic. Now, More Borrowers Are Slipping.
Government stimulus checks and loan deferrals drove up scores, making it harder for banks to tell who is creditworthy.
July 12, 2023
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Are Airline Credit Cards Worth It?
Getting extra miles and points through spending can be valuable, but there are plenty of pitfalls.
July 6, 2023
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Americans Are Falling Behind on Their Bills
More Americans are having a harder time keeping up with their car, credit-card and mortgage payments compared with a year earlier.
May 16, 2023
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