Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

Your credit score will fall into one of five ranking categories, from poor to excellent. Your category will determine what kinds of credit cards you can get. Your payment record and the length of your ...

Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

Two similar people can be approved for very different terms on the same credit card because of how lenders interpret your credit score and credit report. Many or all of the products on this page are ...

I learned that closing a card won't necessarily tank your credit score. But that doesn't mean you should do it. Liliana Hall was a writer for CNET Money covering banking, credit cards and mortgages.

Carrie Pallardy has more than nine years of experience writing about a range of topics, including healthcare and cybersecurity. Her expertise includes personal finance, insurance, real estate, and ...

Cancelling a credit card is a significant financial decision that can impact your credit score. While experts generally advise against closing a credit card, there are valid reasons to do so, such as ...

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of local ...