8 Government Mandates That Save You Money
8 Government Mandates That Save You Money

on July 23, 2012

President Obama’s health care mandate has been ruled a tax. But there are many other ways the government uses taxes to promote behavior – and you can save by taking advantage of them.

6 Reasons the Recent Credit Card Deal Won’t Hurt You
6 Reasons the Recent Credit Card Deal Won’t Hurt You

on July 19, 2012

Think you’ll have to pay more fees with the latest news of that big credit card settlement? Think again.

Ask an Expert: Credit Cards for Newlyweds
Ask an Expert: Credit Cards for Newlyweds

on July 12, 2012

Jeff is getting married and wants to earn rewards when he pays for his wedding. Which card should he choose?

Review: Hyatt Credit Card From Chase
Review: Hyatt Credit Card From Chase

on July 11, 2012

The Hyatt card can be “suite,” offering you free rooms around the globe. But is it really a good deal?

10 Tips to Save on Baggage Fees
10 Tips to Save on Baggage Fees

on July 10, 2012

Some airlines are raising their luggage fees – again. Here’s how to fight back.

Ask an Expert: Should I Cancel My Credit Card?
Ask an Expert: Should I Cancel My Credit Card?

on July 5, 2012

A reader’s husband has a card with a low limit and lots of fees. But will his credit take a hit if he cancels it?

Review: Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Card
Review: Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Card

on July 3, 2012

Southwest has always been a game-changer in the airline business, and their credit card is no different. There are people who should consider this card – see if you’re one of them.

The Worst Airline Fee – and How to Avoid It
The Worst Airline Fee – and How to Avoid It

on June 28, 2012

I’ve discovered the worst airline fee out there – and a novel and easy way to fight back.

Ask an Expert: How Do I Reduce My Credit Card Debt?
Ask an Expert: How Do I Reduce My Credit Card Debt?

on June 21, 2012

Joanne is stuck paying off credit cards with high interest rates. What should she do? These three things.

Review: PenFed Premium Travel Rewards AmEx
Review: PenFed Premium Travel Rewards AmEx

on June 19, 2012

Can you get a credit card without going to a bank? Sure. But there’s a catch. (Isn’t there always?)

Ask an Expert: Which Cash-Back Card Is Best?
Ask an Expert: Which Cash-Back Card Is Best?

on June 15, 2012

Dave is a smart credit card user who never pays interest or annual fees. Which cash-back card will put the most money in his pocket?

5 Ways to Teach Your Child About Credit Cards
5 Ways to Teach Your Child About Credit Cards

on June 13, 2012

Americans always seem to struggle with credit and debt – parents need to teach the next generation to do better.

4 Airfare Pricing Glitches and How to Avoid Them
4 Airfare Pricing Glitches and How to Avoid Them

on June 7, 2012

TV and newspaper reporters recently found a “glitch” in Delta’s computers that may have cost fliers a lot of money. Sadly, such glitches aren’t new. Here’s how to avoid them.

Credit Card Makeover: Educating James
Credit Card Makeover: Educating James

on June 7, 2012

James is getting an advanced degree, and he also wants to advance his credit score. He’s about to learn how a credit card can help buy a house!

Credit Card Debt? Zero-Percent Balance Transfers Can Help
Credit Card Debt? Zero-Percent Balance Transfers Can Help

on June 6, 2012

If you don’t know about zero-percent balance transfer offers, that’s OK. You’re not alone. Here’s a painless way to learn – and save.

Ask an Expert: How Do I Earn More Travel Rewards?
Ask an Expert: How Do I Earn More Travel Rewards?

on June 4, 2012

Are you looking to get the most domestic travel awards out of your credit card? Here’s how.

Ask an Expert: Debit or Credit?
Ask an Expert: Debit or Credit?

on June 1, 2012

Mary enjoys reading our credit card makeovers. But can the solutions for others also work for her?

Credit Card Makeover: Maximizing Barb’s Bonuses
Credit Card Makeover: Maximizing Barb’s Bonuses

on May 31, 2012

Barb uses credit cards to earn travel rewards. Here’s what she’s doing, as well as a few tips that will get her where she’s going faster.

Review: Chase Freedom
Review: Chase Freedom

on May 29, 2012

The Freedom card from Chase can offer 5 percent cash back on certain purchases. But is it right for you?

Review: Marriott Rewards Premier Card
Review: Marriott Rewards Premier Card

on May 23, 2012

This is one hotel card that allows you to earn a lot of points. But how valuable is this program?

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