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Paying Taxes with Cards: Convenient, but Costly

Using a credit card to pay taxes may seem like a good way to lessen the pain. It’s quick and convenient and may even earn you some rewards. However, first consider what it will cost you

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More Boomers Use Credit Cards as Safety Net

In times of economic hardship, people turn to family, friends — and credit cards. What’s disturbing is that baby boomers are particularly likely to turn to plastic, a study has found

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Experts Sound Off On Money and Dating

We asked money and relationship experts about how to spot financial red flags when dating — and when to introduce the topic of money into a budding romance

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Card Fraud Scheme Targets Facebook Users

A recently publicized scam shows that, even if hackers can’t steal stored credit card information directly from Facebook, they can use Facebook to vet potential victims — and attack later

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How Dieting Techniques Can Trim Your Debt

Did the holidays leave you with bloated credit card balances in addition to an expanded waistline? The solution might be a spending diet, also known as a spending fast

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