It's possible to qualify for a credit card if you have bad credit, but expect more limited options, lower credit limits and higher rates. Secured credit cards are designed to help individuals with ...

Even if your credit is less than stellar right now, there's a path forward — with the right card and smart money habits, you can gradually improve your score to unlock better rates and rewards over ...

If you have poor credit and are interested in a new credit card, check your credit score first and consider which type of card would be best as you work to use credit responsibly. A secured card can ...

Business credit cards for bad credit history may be an option if your new business hasn’t yet built up a credit score or if you’ve missed payments or had issues with debt in the past. Here’s what to ...

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A bad credit score, or any score below 579 on the FICO scale, can put a wrinkle in nearly any financial plan, including if you want to get a credit card. Most credit card issuers require good or ...

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