5 Black Friday Credit Card Strategies to Add to Your List
Now that you can almost smell the turkey roasting in the oven, you might be in the mood to shop: NerdWallet’s 2018 Holiday Shopping Report found that the nation’s consumers…
Kimberly Palmer
Kimberly Palmer writes about credit cards and personal finance for NerdWallet. She has written three books about money: "Smart Mom, Rich Mom," "The Economy of You" and “Generation Earn.” Previously, she was a money editor at U.S. News & World Report and AARP. She’s always looking for new ways to teach her two kids about saving, earning and giving.
Posts by Kimberly Palmer:
How to Work From Anywhere Like a Boss
A year ago, travel bloggers Radhika Basu Thakur and Johnny Hoy were looking forward to a productive week in a remote part of Guatemala. The owner of their rental had…
This Halloween, Don’t Get Spooked by Your Credit Card Bill
Of all the frights that can startle you on Halloween, sticker shock doesn’t need to be one of them. It’s true the price of decor, costumes and candy can add…
Why the Cashless Trend Doesn’t Have All Shoppers Sold
On a recent summer day, as Steffen Kaplan strolled down a New York City street looking for lunch, he grew frustrated: The first three places he looked at were cashless,…
How to Never Miss a Credit Card Payment Again
I consider myself a relatively responsible person who pays her bills on time, so when I logged in to my credit card account last winter to see that I had…
5 Things to Know About the Susan G. Komen Cash Rewards Visa Card
Anyone with a personal interest in supporting breast cancer research will want to take a close look at the Susan G. Komen® Cash Rewards Visa® credit card from Bank of…
5 Reasons for Flyers to Love the Middle Seat
For some people, the middle seat isn’t a curse to avoid, but a perk to covet. Ralphiee Esperas, a 30-year-old Phoenix resident who works in marketing, says his love affair…
Set Up Automatic Credit Card Payments, Forget the Late Fees
Forgetting to make a credit card payment might seem like a simple mistake, but it can lead to fees and interest and even lower credit scores. One easy way to…
5 Credit Card Habits to Take to College and Beyond
Before Janene Tompkins’ son, 21, left home to move to New York this summer, he asked his mom, a certified financial planner in Durham, North Carolina, for money advice. “He…
Stay a Step Ahead of Travel Scams
Beau Bergman had planned a romantic evening in Paris with his girlfriend, but the two were running late for their dinner reservation. As they waited in a taxi line, a…
