Chanelle is a personal finance writer at NerdWallet covering credit cards. When she isn't optimizing her rewards, she can be found hiking around Lake Tahoe or seeing the latest movies at the theater. She previously worked at Fortune, Forbes and the Reno Gazette-Journal.
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The newest co-branded credit card for the IHG family of hotel brands reins in the free anniversary night benefit that was a popular feature of the old . Learn More The…
April is a month of renewal, whether that involves spring cleaning, spring showers or even spring financial planning. It’s a great time to reset or reevaluate your goals for the rest of…
When moving to the U.S. for work, professionals from other countries often struggle to find financial products that they qualify for, especially when it comes to credit cards. That’s because…
The airport security line can seem by turns tedious, nerve-wracking and frustrating. You may start out in a long, slow-moving procession — but then suddenly you’re thrust into rush mode, hustling to…
