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While millions have been told that they cannot work amid the COVID-19 crisis, most still have to pay bills. Here is what to know if you worry you might not be able to make a payment.

You can pay most bills with a credit card, but there may be a convenience fee and you could face interest charges if you don’t pay off the purchase within 30 days.

Achieve reports on bill consolidation strategies to simplify payments, reduce debt, and manage finances effectively while ...

It can be a terrifying moment when you realize that you don’t have the money to pay the bills. However, doing nothing is the worst thing you can do.

Jim Hawkins: I always forget [to pay my bills] if I don't have them on auto-pay. Debi Pinell: No, it's too hard to stop the payments if you move or discontinue a service without incurring bank fees.

Here’s the thing: Paying your monthly bills by credit card only is worth it only when you’re certain you will pay your balance in full and on time each month.

Which bill do you pay first? First, you'll want to ensure that you have the basics: ... Here's one big don't: Don't raid your retirement funds to try to pay your creditors.