A credit score below 580 puts you in the bad credit category. If you fall within this range, you'll likely have trouble qualifying for a credit card. But that doesn't mean all hope is lost.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday warned that credit card companies devaluing or canceling reward points, ...

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CFPB says it's on to credit card companies' bait-and-switch rewards tactics and launched a tool to help consumers save money ...

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A bad or non-existent credit history can be fixed with time ... Here's some more information about our research and the terms we use in this guide. Our customer scores for credit card companies are ...

Bad credit scores, on the other hand, indicate higher risk for the credit card company. This status tends to translate into higher APRs for you as a cardholder. It’s not unheard of to encounter ...

Though it has low credit limits, this rewards card lets those new to credit rack up cash back on everyday purchases and doesn't require a hard credit pull. The Latest Financial trauma may lead you ...

The average credit card balance for Americans is $5,910, according to CNET sister site Bankrate. And there's a growing concern that many credit card accounts will become delinquent as borrowers fall ...

If you don't fall within the excellent credit range, check out our roundup of the best cards for bad credit (scores below 580), fair/average credit (580 to 669) or good credit (670 to 739).