Spring is a time of renewal, so it can be a good time to take a look at the smudges dirtying up your credit report, and any cards — or rewards — that are collecting dust

Paying with a credit card has become commonplace. So it might come as a surprise that you can’t easily pay for these six things with plastic

Even the pros make mistakes. We asked five personal finance experts and bloggers to share their stories of their first credit card. Although they may be dolling out money wisdom today, most of them acquired it the hard way

Could you live without a car? Or live in a 128-square-foot home? We asked some downsizers what they’ve done to dramatically cut down their debt and expenses

If you want to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you’ll need to prove that you really can’t pay back your creditors. That’s where the “means test” comes in