With the holiday season upon us, one personal finance site is sounding the alarm on a ubiquitous retail payment plan that many Americans say should be outlawed. It’s called “deferred interest." In a ...

When you're making a major purchase, the promise of "no interest if paid in full" from a deferred interest promotion can seem incredibly appealing. However, these promotions come with a major catch ...

Holiday shopping bills can pile up fast. Between gifts, decorations and travel costs, Americans often rack up thousands in credit card charges that carry steep interest rates averaging around 22%. A 0 ...

It may sound simple, but it’s a risky way to finance a big purchase Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Kerri Anne Renzulli is a contributor to Buy Side and finance expert on taxes, retirement ...

In light of interest rates dropping, I’m at a loss what to do. I have $400,000 in high-yield savings and I already have $1.5 million in the stock market. My home is paid off, and I have no debts. I ...