Ask an Expert: Which Airline Credit Cards Offer the Best Loyalty Perks?
Ask an Expert: Which Airline Credit Cards Offer the Best Loyalty Perks?

on July 11, 2013

Figure out which perks are most important to you before you decide which airline-branded credit card should reside in your wallet.

6 Tough Questions to Ask Before You Retire
6 Tough Questions to Ask Before You Retire

on July 11, 2013

Before you decide to stop working, do a cold, hard analysis of where you stand.

Special Summer Perks From Your Credit Card
Special Summer Perks From Your Credit Card

on July 10, 2013

Your credit card may give you free entry to museums or other perks you didn’t know about.

What Your Car Insurance Doesn’t Cover
What Your Car Insurance Doesn’t Cover

on July 9, 2013

Exclusions are very specific and include things such as racing, business use and nuclear war.

Review: Blue Cash Everyday Card From American Express
Review: Blue Cash Everyday Card From American Express

on July 9, 2013

The Blue Cash Everyday Card is like the little brother of the Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express. How do the two cards compare?

Are Fees, Fraud Eating Away at Your Social Security?
Are Fees, Fraud Eating Away at Your Social Security?

on July 8, 2013

Getting Social Security payments by prepaid debit card or direct deposit hasn’t worked out well for all recipients.

Did the Founding Fathers Have Bad Credit?
Did the Founding Fathers Have Bad Credit?

on July 4, 2013

For the Fourth of July, we revisit the personal finance habits of some of the famous men who were there at the nation’s start.

Ask an Expert: Which Credit Cards Offer the Longest 0 Percent Intro Periods?
Ask an Expert: Which Credit Cards Offer the Longest 0 Percent Intro Periods?

on July 4, 2013

Consumers with very good to excellent credit have several options to transfer a balance and pay down credit card debt interest-free over a lengthy introductory period.

Are RFID Credit Cards Safe?
Are RFID Credit Cards Safe?

on July 3, 2013

Carrying a wave and go credit card means you need to take extra steps to protect your plastic from high-tech thieves.

Tweets and Facebook Posts That Ruin Insurance Claims
Tweets and Facebook Posts That Ruin Insurance Claims

on July 2, 2013

You would think that if car owners were committing auto insurance fraud they wouldn’t boast to the world about it on the Internet. Think again.

Review: Barclaycard Rewards MasterCard — Excellent Credit
Review: Barclaycard Rewards MasterCard — Excellent Credit

on July 2, 2013

This card has a very generous cash-back bonus for new customers and also provides extra rewards for essential items you buy every month.

‘I Don’t Care About My Credit Score’
‘I Don’t Care About My Credit Score’

on July 1, 2013

Credit, schmedit, you might think. But there are some really important money-saving reasons why you should be paying attention to your credit reports and scores.

The 10 Costliest Wildfires
The 10 Costliest Wildfires

on June 27, 2013

A great majority of the nation’s 10 most expensive wildfires caused massive destruction in California. The rest were in Colorado and Texas.

Ask an Expert: Should I Consider a Charge Card Instead of a Credit Card?
Ask an Expert: Should I Consider a Charge Card Instead of a Credit Card?

on June 27, 2013

People may use the terms interchangeably, but a charge card is not a credit card.

Best and Worst Things to Buy in July
Best and Worst Things to Buy in July

on June 26, 2013

Grills, laptops and tablets will see great prices in July. Wait if you can for better deals on bedding, HDTVs and desktop PCs.

My Bipolar Disorder Wrecked My Finances
My Bipolar Disorder Wrecked My Finances

on June 25, 2013

Undiagnosed or untreated bipolar mania can create the perfect storm for debt, overspending, ruined credit and financial chaos.

Review: Barclaycard Premier Miles & More World MasterCard
Review: Barclaycard Premier Miles & More World MasterCard

on June 25, 2013

This excellent travel rewards card allows you to earn enough miles in the first three months to qualify for a transatlantic flight.

6 Ways to Prepare for a Medical Emergency Now
6 Ways to Prepare for a Medical Emergency Now

on June 20, 2013

You can take steps to make sure you’re not slammed with medical debt because of a trip to the emergency room.

Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card Option for Bad Credit?
Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card Option for Bad Credit?

on June 20, 2013

Should you apply for a secured credit card or an unsecured card marketed to those with bad credit?

All Those Geico Ads Are Working
All Those Geico Ads Are Working

on June 19, 2013

Geico vastly outspends competitors on advertising, and many of you are buying into the message.

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