What is a Debit Card?

What is a Debit Card?

A debit card is a plastic card that helps you quickly access the funds in your bank account through an ATM or by making purchases. A debit card is protected by a pin number that you have to enter when accessing your account through an ATM and sometimes when making a...
How Do I Increase My Credit Score?

How Do I Increase My Credit Score?

Pay your bills on time. Make frequent and consistent payments. Ask for a higher credit limit while keeping your balance the same. This shows you’re not using the full amount you’re approved for, which reflects responsible credit use. Fix errors on your...
Understanding a Credit Report

Understanding a Credit Report

Your credit report helps lenders (like banks and credit card companies) determine how likely you are to pay your monthly payments on time.   A credit report tells lenders: The loans or credit cards you have and how much you still owe. How consistent you are with...