Paul is the lead credit cards editor at NerdWallet. He spent 15 years in newsrooms at the Des Moines Register and USA Today, then a decade as a freelancer. He fills his free time with home improvement projects, biking, walking the dog and losing to his kids at video games.
Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson offers branded credit cards through U.S. Bank. Whether you should get one depends on how good your credit is and just how much you love the big bikes with…
The BankAmericard® credit card is making itself a little less attractive as a balance transfer option. For a while now, the BankAmericard® credit card has offered the triple crown of…
The U.S. Bank Visa® Platinum Card has been a solid balance-transfer credit card for a while. But with U.S. Bank lengthening the introductory interest-free period on the card, it now has to be considered one of…
The Citi® Double Cash Card – 18 month BT offer is a longtime favorite at NerdWallet because it offers the best overall flat cash-back rate of any credit card with a…
Update March 23, 2018: This offer is now available through NerdWallet. The Ink Business Cash℠ Credit Card is popular among small-business owners for its $0 annual fee and 0% introductory APR offer,…
American Airlines is the largest airline in the United States and, by many measures, the world. It’s the dominant carrier at its home airport of Dallas-Fort Worth and operates hubs at Charlotte, Chicago (O’Hare),…
Home improvement superstore Home Depot accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express credit cards, in addition to its own store-branded credit card. In the Nerds’ analysis, a Home Depot credit…
The Barclaycard Ring® Mastercard® has eliminated its introductory 0% interest period, knocking it out of the ranks of the best balance-transfer cards. This card has always had an annual fee of $0, and…
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…
The best credit cards for people with bad credit are secured cards. These cards require a cash security deposit, which will usually be equal to your credit line. Using a…
