My Credit Card Strategy: Meet #TravelGoals Via Smart Swiping
My first post-college credit card strategy wasn’t anything fancy. I carried a card issued by the bank where I had a checking and savings account at the time. It had a…
Sara Rathner
Sara writes about credit cards for NerdWallet. In addition to funding her world travels with rewards points, Sara is a lover of all things related to personal finance. She's always happy to explain IRAs and 529s in social situations, which obviously makes her very popular at parties.
Posts by Sara Rathner:
5 Things to Know About the Kansas City Royals Mastercard
Die-hard Kansas City Royals fans can show their love for the team not just with their wardrobes, but also their wallets, thanks to the Commerce Bank Kansas City Royals™ Mastercard®. If…
How to Optimize Chase Freedom, Discover it for Q4 2018
You’re about to spend money on Secret Santa exchanges, office potluck contributions and ugly Christmas sweaters (will that trend ever die?), so you might as well earn 5% cash back for your…
NerdWallet’s Best Credit Card Tips for October 2018
Break out the flannel and artfully arrange some decorative gourds on your doorstep — peak fall has arrived. Between buying gifts and booking holiday travel, the last quarter of the…
Capital One VentureOne Review: Low-Cost Travel Card Falls Short
If you’re not a heavy spender, the annual fee for a top travel credit card could cost you more than the rewards you’d earn. With the Capital One® VentureOne® Rewards…
Credit Card Grace Period Puts Interest on Hold
If you pay off your credit card in full each month, a built-in feature allows you to stretch out the time you have to pay for purchases without incurring interest.…
