Should You Give Income Updates to Your Credit Card Issuer?
Card issuers generally require income information upfront, but they also ask for updates. Here's what to know.
5 Things to Know About the MINI Credit Card
You'll get fairly broad reward categories and redemption options. Use your points toward cash back, travel, MINI gift cards and merch, as well as loan or lease payments.
What I Learned From Changing My Name on My Credit Cards
You have to jump through some tedious preliminary hoops — and then you need to know your issuer's specific policy.
Decided to Share a Credit Card? Some Tips to Avoid Missteps
When two people are using one card, monitor its credit limit, know who's paying the bill and devise a rewards strategy.
5 Things to Know About the Priceline Credit Card
If you already use Priceline.com to get deals, the Priceline VIP Rewards Visa could stretch your dollar even more.
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2018 American Household Credit Card Debt Study
American households are carrying more credit card debt from month to month than they did last year. With interest rates rising, now’s a good time to banish those balances for good.
Card Lock: What It Does, Who Offers It, How to Use It
If you lose a card, this feature lets you essentially 'turn it off' to foil thieves. But you can also use it strategically in other ways.
5 Things to Know About the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard
The Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard helps you earn enough points to leave winter behind.
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5 Things to Know About the Bank of the West Cash Back World Mastercard
The card offers a high rewards rate on several everyday spending categories, but it's available only in certain states.
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Engagement Rings and Credit Cards: A Rewarding Match
The right card can give you a long interest-free runway to pay off that diamond, or rewards to fund a honeymoon.
How to Dispose of a Credit Card — No Burying Required
Plastic? Use a good pair of scissors. Metal? Send it back. But destroying a card doesn't close the account.
Fingerhut Credit Review: Easier Credit Access, but With Costs
The inflated prices, stiff APR and shipping expenses associated with the retailer make it a last resort for buying on credit.
Putting Cosmetic Surgery on Credit Cards? Avoid These Complications
Before you put plastic surgery on ... well, plastic, consider the cost, your budget and your risk tolerance.
5 Things to Know About the Kansas City Royals Mastercard
It offers cash back and access to exclusive events. And depending on your budget, it could be a home run for everyday spending.
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Can I Apply for Credit Cards I’ve Had Before?
Here’s what you need to know if you plan to apply for credit cards you’ve had in the past.
How to Stop Credit Card Preapproval Letters
With a phone call or a visit to an opt-out website, you can stop these offers. Just be aware of what you'll miss.
How to Live With Your First Credit Card’s Low Limit
If your first credit card has a low limit, using it to cover everyday expenses may not be ideal. But the card can still help you build a credit history.
Why Do Some Stores Have Credit Card Minimums?
A "minimum required purchase amount" helps the merchant cover the fees it must pay to process your transaction.
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Credit Card CVV Number: What It Is and How to Find It
This 3- or 4-digit code is a key security feature. Merchants can't store it, so it can't be stolen in a data breach
Is There a Limit to How Many Credit Cards I Can Have?
You can have as many credit cards as you want — or, at least, as many as you can get approved for.