Ben Gran

Who can access your credit report? Lenders, employers, landlords…and more. Learn how to protect your privacy and rights.

Maxing-out credit cards? Higher credit utilization could lower your credit score. See if you might need debt relief.

Minimum credit card payments mean more interest could impact your credit score. Find out why your payments matter.

If you live in an underbanked neighborhood, you might think that predatory loans are your…

Getting out of debt faster isn’t just about cash—it’s about having the right conversations. Start with these.

Debt settlement doesn’t mean you’ll never use credit cards again. We’ll walk you through the process to rebuild.

The president wants 10% APR on credit cards. Banks say no. Here’s what a credit card interest cap could really mean.

Will debt relief hurt your credit? We’ve got tips on how to prepare for credit impacts while getting rid of debt.

When you feel like your budget is as lean as it can be, attack debt from the other direction: increase your income. Here’s how.

Want to save big money on rent? Moving in with Mom and Dad could help. But here’s the right way to do it.