The Fixer-Upper:

Ten worst credit card mistakes
Whether you're in a financial crunch or just lack a second Ferrari, credit card offers landing in your mailbox might look like an answer to a prayer, but our experts' advice can steer you away from the top 10 credit card mistakes. (more)

How to read, understand your credit report
You can get a free credit report, but do you know how to read and understand it? Our interactive guide will help. (more)

Secured cards offer a good way to rebuild your credit
Secured credit cards may be a good alternative for consumers who want to rebuild their bad credit but don't feel like paying a steep annual fee. (more)

Prepaid debit cards
For those who are looking for the convenience of a credit card yet may not be able to get one due to poor or no credit history, a prepaid debit card may be the perfect solution. (more)