Deferred-interest offers on store credit cards can come with a big price tage if you don't manage to pay down your balance in time.

It's possible to qualify for a credit card if you have bad credit, but expect more limited options, lower credit limits and higher rates. Secured credit cards are designed to help individuals with ...

Personal and small business cards issued by Discover are currently not available on CNBC Select and links have been redirected to our credit card marketplace where you can review offers from other ...

If you have poor credit and are interested in a new credit card, check your credit score first and consider which type of card would be best as you work to use credit responsibly. A secured card can ...

Other options include unsecured cards for bad credit, which don’t require a deposit but tend to charge high fees that, over time, add up to more than the typical deposit on a secured card. (In recent ...

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Paying for purchases with a store credit card can offer rewards and additional discounts at retailers where you regularly shop. Many retailers offer a store credit card, but not all of them are worth ...

Store credit cards seem like a good deal with those introductory discounts and initial interest-free payment periods. But if you're not vigilant in paying them off, just wait until the bill comes due, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Back-to-school shopping can take a big bite out of your budget, so when stores offer a deep discount for opening a new credit card, it may be hard to resist. The folks at ...