Debt Management  

Writing a check isn't as easy as it sounds - there's more at stake than you may think. To write a check properly and safely, follow these tips.

Kevin O'Leary, chairman of O'Shares ETFs and star of ABC's 'Shark Tank' gets personal in TheStreet's new series, 'Wall Street Stories.'

Credit scores are important, but just how much can a bad credit score impact your life -- and how can you improve it?

Getting a credit card is easy if you plan ahead, stay diligent, and focus on a card that meets your unique needs.

A balance transfer can be used to help pay off credit card debts. How does it work and is it the right move for you?

How can anyone become more financially independent? Here's what everyone needs to know.

Synchrony, the bank spun off from General Electric in 2014, has posted impressive asset growth and profitability in recent years. But some investors are leery of the stock because of the potential for steep losses if the U.S. economy takes a turn for the worse.

Getting access to credit at age 18 can launch a young financial consumer into a lifetime of good financial habits - and good financial rewards.

Predatory lending is both costly and pervasive - here's how to avoid it.

Jumbo loans are worth more money and thus are harder to obtain. Here's the skinny on jumbos, with tips on how to land one.