Melissa Lambarena is a senior writer on the credit cards team at NerdWallet. She has enthusiastically covered credit card-related topics for over nine years. Her prior experience includes nine years ...

Melissa Lambarena is a senior writer on the credit cards team at NerdWallet. She has enthusiastically covered credit card-related topics for over nine years. Her prior experience includes nine years ...

Find out why this cash-back rewards card is Canada’s best for students in this review by Forbes Advisor Canada.

Credit cards are financial tools that work as both a payment method and a financial instrument. In the first case, they offer a revolving credit line; that is, an amount of money that is renewed as ...

Furnishing a dorm room requires careful budgeting and prioritizing needs over wants to avoid overspending. Several credit cards are optimal for furnishing dorm rooms, from retail credit cards to ...

Picking the right credit card as a Canadian university student is the first step in building good credit and a great way to reap benefits like cashback rewards. To help, here are eight easy tips when ...

In March 2020, at the start of the pandemic, the federal government paused student debt payments. When they restarted more than three years later, the government told delinquent borrowers that missed ...

In Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and PEI, you must be at least 18 years old to qualify for a credit card. In all other provinces and territories, you must be 19. Students under 18 may be able to ...

Question: “ I have over $4K in credit card debt which I’m trying to pay off. I also have student loan debt that started at $25K but is now $29K. Should I start doing some investing to make money to ...