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The number of young Americans without credit cards has doubled since the recession, new FICO research shows.

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Building a credit history holds less appeal for young Americans who had trouble paying off student loans and saw their families’ struggles during the financial crisis.

Despite the almost weekly arrival of new alternative payment methods, American consumers still love their credit cards. A recent Timetric report shows the U.S. credit card market is gaining strength, with credit accounting for 43 percent of transaction value in 2015. That total is projected to climb to 45 percent by the end of 2019. …

Paying for purchases by smartphone is becoming increasingly viable. Three major companies now enable consumers to buy goods at participating merchants with their credit or debit card by just waving a smartphone over the payment terminal. In fact, a major smartphone manufacturer recently teamed up with many banks and merchants to make the service available to anyone buying the newest version of its smartphone. What should…

Many people in their 20s don't know the basics when it comes to credit cards — and the confusion could lead to costly mistakes.

Millennials are super wary of debt — and credit cards. But embracing plastic responsibly is an important adult skill.

You need to build your credit history, but you want to do it without traditional credit cards. Okay! Here's where you can start.

Getting a credit union credit card has its advantages, but you need to do your research before applying for any credit instrument.

All-in-one "Plastc" card is designed to replace cash and multiple credit cards with a digital payment system

In October, card issuers will be rolling out chip technology that's more fraud resistant. Here's what to expect.

Proponents say using credit cards wisely helps students learn to manage finances. Critics say too many students graduate with high debt and low credit scores.

Teens with checking accounts are better prepared to handle their finances than ones with access to plastic.

Learn how to use a personal loan to pay off your credit cards and get yourself out of crippling debt faster.

If you're trying unsuccessfully to apply for a new credit card, here are some of the most common reasons you may be experiencing trouble.

Are you looking for the best cash back credit card for you? Cash back credit cards are fast becoming the most popular types of rewards cards and...

I only carry three or four credit cards with me when I go somewhere, even though sometimes I do trade cards in and out of my wallet.