Debit cards let you pay for things with money in your bank account, while credit cards pay with a line of credit. A debit ...

If you are responsible with your purchasing habits, a credit card is much more useful and safer than a debit card. If you have bad financial discipline, a credit card is an easy way to find yourself ...

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If you pay for housing with either of these credit cards, make sure you can cover your balance each month. Jackie Lam is a contributor for CNET Money. A personal finance writer for over 8 years, she ...

We humans are suckers for free stuff. And it can cloud our ability to judge the true value of a deal. That’s why credit card rewards can be so alluring — free concerts, flights and airport lounge ...