Looking to hold onto a credit card for years, or even decades? Here's what to know about what can happen when you do, good and bad.

Closing a card can change your credit score. But keeping one open forever changes it too. Here's what actually happens.

Earlier this week, the final set of credit card reform rules went into effect, ending (at least for now) a year-plus-long journey in which the credit card landscape has changed in many ways. Some of ...

A lot of people open their first credit card in their early 20s and then… never really think about it again. Years pass, new cards come and go, but that original account just keeps aging nicely in the ...