It’s easy to accidentally overpay your credit card. You might pay twice by mistake, or have autopay on but still make a payment manually. Whatever the reason, overpayment results in a negative balance on your card — and you have a couple of options for your next move. CNBC Select …
Buying a home can be the most expensive, confusing and scary process you’ll ever go through. It’s hardly something you dive into overnight. Even if you’re not ready to put in a bid — or even get preapproved for a mortgage — there are plenty of things you can do …
Dockworkers strike in a picket line outside of the Port of Houston Authority on October 01, 2024 in Houston, Texas. The strike, affecting 36 ports, marked a historic event and was the first by the union since 1977. While the International Longshoreman’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance reached …
If you’ve ever been denied a bank account, it is likely because of negative actions in your ChexSystems report. ChexSystems is a consumer reporting agency that collects information on the opening and closing of consumer checking, savings and other deposit accounts, including the reasons for the closures. It operates under …
Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Joe Biden and his administration are sticking to their position of not invoking the Taft-Hartley Act to force International Longshoremen’s Association dock workers back on the job at East and Gulf coast ports where a strike is hitting day two …
How many budgeting methods leave you with $0 at the end? Just one. But despite its name, the zero-based budgeting method can give a big boost to your finances by encouraging mindful spending and saving. Every dollar is given a specific purpose, helping you reach your goals and feel better …
The first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is shown on television at the Juventud 2000 migrant shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, on Sept. 10, 2024. Immigration has been a hot topic throughout the presidential campaign. Carlos Moreno/NurPhoto via Getty Images The idea that immigration has …
Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. A virtual credit card is a randomly generated card number you can use when shopping online or over the phone. It’s designed to protect your account information from being stolen in case of a data breach or …
Boeing factory workers gather on a picket line during the first day of a strike near the entrance of a production facility in Renton, Washington, U.S., September 13, 2024. Matt Mills Mcknight | Reuters RENTON, Wash. — Cash-strapped Boeing is facing mounting costs from an ongoing machinist strike as workers …
While it’s commonly known that there are consequences to paying your credit card bill late, you might wonder what happens if you pay it early. Aside from potentially protecting yourself from late fees and high interest charges, paying your credit card early can indirectly affect your credit. Below, CNBC Select …