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More Capital One customers are falling behind on their credit card payments.
And that does not just affect the people who stopped paying.

It can affect everyone else ...
Chase’s new credit card alert change is officially live.
And if you depended on those online purchase or international charge alerts, your phone may feel strangely quiet...
I found 10 credit cards that may show you your credit limit before you accept the offer.
That matters.
Because one of the worst feelings in credit is taking a hard pull...
One Navy Federal member built $50,000 in credit card limits in just 7 and a half months.
And no, this was not random.
They did not just join Navy Federal, throw in a ti...
Capital One is closing credit cards without warning, and a lot of people are only finding out after their accounts are already frozen or shut down.

Imagine opening you...
Someone just opened a $15,000 credit card at 10.74% APR without a hard pull.
That alone is enough to get my attention.
But the story gets even better.
The approval cam...
Credit One has built a reputation as one of the most complained-about credit card issuers in the country.

And honestly, after looking at the fees, the cancellation com...
One person just got approved for a $1,000 unsecured credit card from a small credit union most people have never heard of.
And here’s the wild part:
Their Chapter 7 ban...
Seriously, have we lost our minds?
Chase raised the annual fee on the Sapphire Reserve to $795. American Express raised the Platinum Card annual fee to $895. These are n...
I did not expect this one.
Capital One just increased my credit limit to $39,000.

That is a full $10,000 increase from my previous $29,000 limit.
And the funniest pa...
What if you did everything right.
You pay on time. You keep your balances under control. You avoid late payments. Then one day, the bank shuts down your credit card anyw...
A new homeowner credit card is getting attention because it does something most cards do not.
The Made Card lets you earn points connected to your mortgage.
And one rea...