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Earning More Doesn’t Make You Immune to Credit Card Debt

A six-figure salary isn’t a guaranteed cushion from debt, but careful credit card use can be part of your new financial picture.

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Capital One Revives ‘SavorOne’ Name With New Card for Fair Credit

Less than a year after the moniker was seemingly retired, it's back — and targeting a different segment of consumers.

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Alaska Airlines Launches $395 Premium Card, New Atmos Loyalty Program

The new Atmos Rewards Summit card boasts a long list of valuable perks, including a new and highly versatile Global Companion Award benefit, plus 3x back on 'foreign purchases.'

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New BMO Escape Card: Travel Perks for a $150 Annual Fee

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The Shops at Chase: What It Is and How It Works

The online marketplace features several top brands at which eligible Chase cardholders can shop with their cards and redeem points.

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15 Benefits of the Citi Strata Elite Card

Citi’s luxury travel card earns generous rewards and packs on the perks, which include lucrative and easy-to-use credits.

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Annual Fees Over $500? Here’s When They Make Sense

Once you get past the sticker shock, you might have good reasons to carry a pricey credit card.

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Capital One Adds $100 Travel Credit to Several No-Annual-Fee Cards (Offer Ends 12/8/25)

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Which Credit Card Issuers Let You Track Welcome Bonus Progress?

Credit card bonus trackers can help you monitor how close you are to earning your offer, and how much time you have left to do so. Many credit cards from top issuers offer them.

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As Midtier Airline Cards Move to 3-Digit Fees, Are The Perks Worth It?

Midmarket cards from major airlines are adding benefits, but hiking fees to around $150 a year. Not everyone can so easily offset the new going rate anymore.

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Which Citi Strata Credit Card Is Right for You?

The less-expensive Strata cards are solid choices for everyday spending, while the premium-tier option is ideal for frequent travelers who want to make the experience more enjoyable.

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New Tilt Cards to Replace Petal Cards, Retain Focus on Building Credit

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U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Making Major Negative Changes

The card will cap its 3x rate on mobile wallet purchases, limit what's eligible for its $325 annual credit, and lower point values on redemptions through its travel portal.

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Receipt-Snapping App Fetch to Launch AmEx Credit Card

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Melissa Lambarena

What Is Citizens Bank, and Are Its Credit Cards Right for You?

The cards are mostly solid products, but they all lack welcome offers.

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New Citi Strata Elite: $595 Fee, With Point Transfers to American

The card will also offer a slew of credits and rich rewards — and the ability to turn those rewards, at last, into American Airlines AAdvantage miles.

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Southwest Cards Hike Fees and Welcome Offers, Add Perks and Bonus Categories

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Mastercard Announces Upgraded Perks, New ‘World Legend’ Tier

Eligible cardholders will enjoy access to restaurant reservations, event tickets and airport perks.

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Cash-Back Credit Cards That Feel High-End

For when you want fancy credit card perks without the focus on travel.

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What Happens to Authorized Users When the Primary Credit Card Holder Dies?

Authorized users won’t be responsible for any debt, but they may be left without a credit card account.

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