By Lisa Gerstner From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Is your old rewards credit card not so rewarding any more? If so, you might want to shop for a new one. “Many changes over the last few years have brought more value to regular, everyday spending,” says Cyndie Martini, CEO and founder of card-processing platform Member Access…
How to Avoid Points and Miles Hoarding
March 9, 2023
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Most personal finance advice boils down to this: Save as much as you can, and spend as little as you can. That’s the simplest way to accumulate wealth, build investment income and achieve financial independence (even if it’s not so simple in practice). Yet when it comes to travel rewards—those points and miles earned through…
6 Ways to Boost Your Credit Card Rewards This Holiday Season
Get your wallet ready—it’s that time again with the holidays right around the corner. An estimated 91 percent of Americans will celebrate in some form this holiday season, a November report from the National Retail Federation shows. And for most people, celebration means spending. According to a September study by the Deloitte Center for Industry…
Family Finances: Improve Your Finances in Just Minutes
By Rivan V. Stinson and Lisa Gerstner From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Got 15 minutes? Here are four ways to better your finances in that time. 1. Automate Your Savings With automatic transfers from your checking to your savings and investment accounts each payday, you’re paying yourself first—and increasing the odds that your savings and investment…
Is It Time To Get a New Credit Card?
Credit cards are great for racking up rewards and points, but you want to ensure you have the right card for your spending style. There are many considerations when picking a card, and depending on your life stage, you may need to pick a new one. This article will look at several different factors to consider…
How To Get the Most Out of Your Credit Cards
First and foremost, this article is only for those who are financially responsible. Credit cards shouldn’t be part of a financial strategy conversation unless it’s proven that bills can be paid without paying overdraft fees. That being said, credit cards can be a powerful tool if you know about them and know how to use them properly….
Curb Inflation With 5 Credit Card Perks
June 13, 2022
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As prices on goods and services continue to rise because of inflation, scaling back expenses isn’t the only way to free up cash to cover essentials. Credit cards can feature valuable perks for new applicants, whether your goal is to pay off debt or save on costs. Even if you already have a card, you…
Platinum Credit Cards: Enticing, But Worth the Annual Fees?
If you have an excellent credit score and are in the market for a high-end credit card, you will want to take a look at platinum cards. These unique cards are made for big-spenders and those who travel a lot. Although they are not for most people, their rewards make them eye-catching. WalletHub says that there…
Credit Cards: Getting the Most From Your Introductory Offer
May 31, 2022
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When it comes time to choose a new credit card, take time to find the card with the best introductory offer. This can give you some great benefits and help you save money. An introductory offer may include interest-free purchases, balance transfers, or cash-back rewards. Here is a comparison of some of the best introductory…
What Are Crypto Debit/Credit Cards and Are They Worth Using?
May 27, 2022
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Cryptocurrencies offer benefits for both customers and businesses alike. Businesses, in general, have gains by accepting cryptocurrency payments and as a result, some have become more open to the idea. Here is what crypto debit/credit cards are—and are they worth using? Customers and businesses face some difficulties when it comes to paying and receiving payments for…
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