Credit Cards

What Happens When You Stop Paying Credit Cards Header - 01What Happens When You Stop Paying Credit Cards?
September 22, 2024
When you stop making credit card payments, several things can happen. Late fees, interest accumulation, or your credit score can drop significantly. Read more.
A pile of debt on top of a credit cardShould You Consolidate Your Credit Card Debt?
September 16, 2024
If you manage the process wisely, debt consolidation has the potential to be beneficial to your credit score. But it’s important to learn about potential mistakes to avoid along the way. Here’s what you need to know. Read more.
220930 DoesAddingCreditCardImproveCreditScore@72Will Getting Another Credit Card Help Your Credit Score?
September 13, 2024
In this post, we discuss how opening a new credit card can affect your credit score with examples of scenarios of what could happen if you do. Read more.
What is APR and How Does It Work Header - 01What Does APR Mean and How Does It Work?
September 9, 2024
APR means Annual Percentage Rate. It represents the total interest on the money you borrow annually. We’ll explain how it works and the types of APRs out there. Read more.
How Much Will A Secured Credit Card Raise My Score - HeaderHow Much Will a Secured Credit Card Build My Score?
August 26, 2024
How much a secured credit card impacts your credit score varies based on several factors. We'll explain how it works and what you can do to build your credit. Read more.
What Is the Difference Between a Charge Card and a Credit Card asset 2What Is the Difference Between a Charge Card and a Credit Card?
August 19, 2024
Compare charge cards and credit cards with Self to learn the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks. Find out which option best suits your financial goals. Read more.
Will a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit ScoreWill a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit Score?
August 18, 2024
A cash advance won’t cause direct credit score damage, but there are ways this type of transaction could harm your score in the long run. Here are some things to consider before you use this type of financing. Read more.
How To Build Credit With A Secured Credit Card - HeaderHow to Build Credit With a Secured Credit Card
August 5, 2024
Rebuilding credit? A secured card could be your solution. Learn how to use one to lift your credit score and regain financial stability. Read more.