Credit Cards

A growing number of banks and credit cards offer enticing bonuses to new customer. It’s all an effort to lure in your business with valuable perks. Many of these bonuses revolve around rewards points or travel miles. One common scenario sees new cardholders earn a huge one-time points bonus by passing a specified spending threshold […]

Rebuilding your credit rating takes time. Moreover, a key part of the process includes demonstrating your ability to manage debt responsibly. Thus, while it may seem counterintuitive, opening and using a new credit card can accelerate the improvement of a low credit score. Truth be told, it isn’t all that hard to find a financial […]

Having a low credit rating puts a significant damper on your ability to qualify for credit cards. This is a good thing, in a way, since it limits a person’s ability to access additional credit. Many people with low credit ratings are also struggling with debt. So, adding more debt to an already heavy load […]

If you travel a lot, you already know that using a credit card when you’re on the move is often a matter of necessity. Paying with plastic helps you avoid getting hosed on exchange rates when withdrawing money or converting cash to the local currency. It’s also faster, easier, and more practical to rely on […]