Credit Card Help Topics

Below is a list of credit help topics broken down by category. We cover everything from 0% APR credit cards to balance transfers to credit scores and beyond. In other words, you should be able to find an answer to any consumer credit-related question here.

If for some reason you don’t, or you have an idea we haven’t covered, please contact me and we’ll add your credit-related question to our to-do list and post it on the site for all to see!

Credit Card Balance Transfers

How to Transfer Credit Card Balances with Bad Credit
No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Credit Cards

0% APR Credit Cards
Charge Card
College Students and Credit Card Debt
Convenience Checks
Credit Card APR
Credit Card Cash Advances
Credit Card Finance Charges
Credit Card Grace Period
Credit Card Payment and Debt Calculator
Credit Cards to Use Abroad
Debit Cards
How to Calculate Credit Card Interest
How to Cancel a Credit Card
Installment Credit Cards
Pros and Cons of Credit Cards
Revolving Credit Cards
Secured Credit Cards
Two-Cycle Average Daily Balance vs. Average Daily Balance
Universal Default
What Credit Card Limit Can I Get?
What Credit Card Should I Get?
What to Do if You Lose your Credit Card
What to Do with Unused Credit Cards

Credit Reports

3 Major Credit Bureaus
Credit Freeze
Credit Report Dispute
How Long Do Negative Items Remain on a Credit Report?
How to Add Items to your Credit Report
How to Build Credit History
How to Read a Credit Report
Seasoned Trade Lines
What is a Charge-Off?
What is a Collection Account?

Credit Scores

Credit Score Range
Does a Credit Check Lower Your Credit Score?
How a FICO Score is Determined
How to Raise Your Credit Score
Rapid Rescoring
VantageScore Credit Score
What Is a Bad Credit Score?
What is a Good Credit Score?
What is an Excellent Credit Score?
What is the Average Credit Score?
What is the Highest Credit Score Possible?
Why Are Credit Scores Different?

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Colin Robertson

Colin created this blog after spending several years in a job that required him to scour credit reports on a daily basis. His goal is to help individuals better understand their credit and get the most out of credit cards.

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