3 Credit Card Alerts Worth Setting Up Now
Your secret weapon for better managing your cards could be the same device you’re reading this article with: your phone.
What to Know Before Sharing Credit Accounts With a Parent
Co-signing any kind of credit account with someone else — even if it’s your parent — can lead to problems. Here's what you should consider.
Now You Can Pay with AmEx Points at Expedia
Should You Use Credit Cards to Pay for Child Care?
If your provider allows paying with plastic, you could come out ahead, but ask yourself these questions first.
Airport Lounge Access via Credit Card is Nice, but Know the Limits
Your credit card won't get you into any lounge you desire, and you may also need a separate membership card to get in at all. Limits on time and group size are also common.
Credit Card APR vs. Interest Rate: There’s No Difference
The stated APR includes only the interest and not potential fees.
Can I Apply for a Credit Card If I’m Unemployed?
Yes, as long as you still have access to income — but that doesn't have to be a fixed annual salary. Even if you don't have income, you're not out of options.
You Can Include Spouse’s Income When Applying for a Credit Card
If you're at least 21 years old and you have access to the income of a partner or spouse, you can list it in your credit card application.
Should I Get an Airline Credit Card?
With free checked bags and other perks, an airline card can take you far when you travel frequently with one airline.
How to Read the Fine Print of Credit Card Offers
Reading legal jargon is no fun, but it’s easier if you know what to look for.
What to Do When You’re Denied a Student Credit Card
It can be difficult to get a credit card if you're under 21, but some alternative options could help you build credit.
Citi Double Cash Comes Out Ahead vs. Bank of America Customized Cash
For most, Citi's industry-leading cash-back card is the clear winner over Bank of America®'s offering, even with relationship bonuses factored in.
5 Times Your Credit Card Issuer Can Raise Your Interest Rate
Credit card issuers can't arbitrarily hike up your interest, but your rate can still go up.
BofA Rewards: More Rewards With Every Purchase
You can earn a 10% to 75% bonus on your points or cash back, though the biggest boosts require the heftiest balances with the bank.
Apply for a Credit Card Online
Applying for credit cards online is easy. The key is to choose the right one.
Where Does the Money for Credit Card Rewards Come From?
Rewards are funded by interest and fees paid by customers and from merchant fees that are baked into prices.
Why So Many Credit Cards Are From Delaware
Medical Credit Cards Are Costly If You’re Not Careful
Used wisely, medical credit cards let you pay for treatment without interest. If you don't know the rules, though, you could fall into a high-interest trap.
2017 Travel Credit Card Study
When it comes to the value of travel points, your mileage may vary
First Premier Credit Card Review: Bad Option for Bad Credit
There's no security deposit, but with multiple fees and a high interest rate, this card will still cost you plenty.