Category Archives: Credit Cards

If you currently hold the Chase Freedom card, switching it out for the Freedom Flex can keep all of your rewards, credit limit, purchase APR and card number intact. Simply call to request this product change. The Flex has significant value to offer if you can maximize its quarterly bonus categories and take full advantage […]

Chase Ultimate Rewards points can be redeemed for cash back, gift cards and experiences as well as airline and hotel partners such as Southwest Airline tickets. Fixed redemptions usually provide exceptional value while transfers to hotel partners often deliver more than average return. Additionally, certain Chase Ultimate Rewards cards offer attractive transfer bonuses that can […]

Capital One Platinum and QuicksilverOne credit cards offer basic services designed to help build or rebuild your credit. Both require fair credit – usually defined as having at least 580 FICO score – before being approved. Both cards feature low annual fees and no rewards; however, they both allow you to increase your credit limit […]

Holiday shopping can be both exciting and stressful; not just from finding gifts for friends and family members, but also because finances may take an unexpected blow during this festive season. There are some simple strategies available for those on a tight budget looking for ways to enjoy holiday shopping on a tight budget without […]

Credit cards can be an extremely convenient financial payment tool when used responsibly, offering huge rewards and advantages. Missed payments of your credit card can have serious repercussions; late fees, penalty interest rates and reduction of credit scores could all occur as a result. Late Fees Credit card issuers may charge late fees when you […]

The Chase Slate Edge card is tailored to those with good credit who want to reduce debt or fund purchases, with an introductory 0% APR period and additional benefits such as automatic consideration for an increase in credit limit. The Chase Freedom Unlimited card is tailored towards consumers who seek rewards while enjoying low interest […]

Capital One SavorOne stands out among top no-annual fee cash back cards by offering an initial sign-up bonus of $200 when spending $500 in three months – comparable to many of the best no-annual fee cash back cards available. Combine that with uncapped 4% cash back for dining, entertainment and streaming services plus uncapped 1% […]

Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards card provides an impressive 1.5% rewards rate on general purchases. However, this card won’t place at the top of best flat-rate cash back cards unless you are Preferred Rewards member in either Platinum or Gold tiers. This card also comes with an attractive $200 online bonus for new customers […]

American Express Business Gold Cards provide access to Amex Membership Rewards points that are both flexible and valuable, offering 4x points in bonus categories such as advertising, dining and shipping. This card also comes equipped with many useful benefits, including expense management tools, FedEx discounts and car rental insurance coverage. While its annual fee may […]

Clear is an excellent solution if you want to travel frequently and would like to forgo security lines, plus its costs are more reasonable than Global Entry; many credit cards cover application fees for this service. Global Entry is a government program that allows members to bypass immigration lines when returning to the US after […]