What Happens When You Have a Credit Card Charge-Off?
If you’re far behind on your credit card payments, you might find that your debt has been charged off. A charge-off occurs when an account is seriously delinquent — for…
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Best Credit Card Offers for Active-Duty Military
Many credit cards offer good “civilian” perks, but a handful also offer outstanding military benefits for active-duty service members. To save big on fees and interest during your service, here are some cards worth keeping…
AAdvantage Platinum to Offer Double Miles on Restaurants, Gas Stations
American Airlines and Citi will be enhancing rewards on the airline’s workhorse credit card, with double miles at restaurants and gas stations, making the card more intriguing for everyday use and…
When to Ignore Credit Card Advice
Conventional wisdom about credit cards is often black and white, from whether you should use cards at all to which types deserve a slot in your wallet. But personal finance…
Prep for In-Flight Interviews and Land a Job
After a long morning of job interviews in Anderson, South Carolina, in 2007, Kevin Sherman prepared to board his airplane back to Michigan, where he was about to graduate from…
NerdWallet’s Roundups and Top Credit Cards
One of the most important considerations in choosing an airline credit card — if not the most important — has nothing to do with the card. It’s where you live.…
Here are the best balance transfer credit cards: Methodology NerdWallet’s credit cards team selects the best cards in each category based on overall consumer value. Factors in our evaluation include…
People regularly ask us: What’s the best credit card? The answer depends almost entirely on you. What kind of credit do you have? How do you spend money? Are you looking to rack up rewards, or…
If you do a lot of shopping in one place, a store-branded credit card could save you more than a general-purpose card might. It might also be considerably easier to qualify for, compared…
Credit unions are member-owned cooperatives whose mission is to help the communities they serve succeed financially. Profits that a bank might distribute to its shareholders or owners are instead returned to…
Credit Card Reviews
If you fly United Airlines even a few times a year, the United MileagePlus® Explorer Card can be a huge help, easily making up for its annual fee. For United…
Capital One Venture Review: Stress-Free 2% Travel Rewards
The Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card is one of the most heavily advertised credit cards on the market, but its wide popularity isn’t just the product of hype. It offers a big sign-up…
