Category: Borrow
NYC to Honolulu Round-Trip for $0, Anyone? This Card Can Make It Happen
Money Talks News on June 25, 2019
This card offers 60,000 points as a welcome bonus — worth $750 for flights, hotel rooms, upgrades and more through one of the most flexible rewards programs in the market.
8 Surefire Ways to Get Rid of Debt ASAP
Allison Martin on June 25, 2019
Here’s how to painlessly speed up debt-reduction efforts.
7 Reasons Your Credit Card Will Get Declined — and How to Avoid It
Angela Colley on June 25, 2019
Exceeding your credit limit is hardly the only reason your plastic can be rejected. Beware these lesser-known causes.
4 Smart Reasons to Get a New Credit Card
Money Talks News on June 22, 2019
Plastic can get us in trouble, but it can also be a valuable tool for smoothing over debt, saving money and building credit. Here are the best cards to use to meet common needs.
8 Reasons Retirees Still Need Good Credit
Lucy Lazarony on June 19, 2019
Poor credit costs you money and opportunities — even during your golden years.
4 Credit Repair Company Lies — and How to Fix Your Score Without Help
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 18, 2019
Credit repair companies promise the sun and the moon, but they may instead be taking you for an expensive ride.
8 Types of Companies That Are Looking at Your Credit Report
Miranda Marquit on June 13, 2019
Even if you’re not borrowing money, these entities can peek at your credit report.
Pay 0% on Balance Transfers Until September 2020
Money Talks News on June 13, 2019
These three great offers can give you a reprieve from high-interest debt while you implement your strategy to pay off credit card balances.
2-Minute Money Manager: Do I Need an RFID-Blocking Sleeve?
Stacy Johnson on June 3, 2019
It’s called radio frequency identification (RFID) skimming: A crook electronically steals your credit card info without your knowledge. There’s protection available, for a price. Is it worth it?
10 Purchases You Should Not Put on a Credit Card
Allison Martin on June 2, 2019
Credit cards offer many conveniences and protections, but sometimes it’s simply smarter to keep the plastic tucked away.
7 Times When You’re Smart Not to Pay Off a Mortgage Early
Lucy Lazarony on June 2, 2019
You can save money — or even build wealth — by taking your time paying down your mortgage in these situations.
9 Tips for Getting the Best Deal on a Mortgage
Marilyn Lewis on May 28, 2019
These tips can save you thousands of dollars the next time you buy a house or refinance a home loan.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get a Debt Consolidation Loan?
Stacy Johnson on May 27, 2019
One way to get ahead of debt is to borrow in the form of a debt consolidation loan. But before going down this road, you need to do this first.
Start Killing Off Your Debt With 0% Balance-Transfer Card Offers
Money Talks News on May 22, 2019
Transfer your high-interest rate card balances to a card with 0% interest for up to 18 months. Then breath a little easier while you pay down your debt.
3 Top Travel Rewards Cards to Fuel Your Adventures
Money Talks News on May 10, 2019
If travel is on your agenda, these offers can help you make it happen while saving hundreds of dollars on flights, hotels and more.
3 of the Best Credit Cards for Your Small Business
Money Talks News on May 7, 2019
If you have a small business — or even a side gig for extra income — these cards could be made for you.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do I Dispose of My Chip Credit Cards?
Stacy Johnson on May 6, 2019
Destroying unused credit cards used to be easy — you just cut them up. But with today’s chip cards, could that be enough?
10 Forgotten Benefits of Your Credit Card
Allison Martin on May 1, 2019
Your credit card may be more valuable than you think. These overlooked benefits can save you from many financial headaches.
5 Things You May Think Hurt Your Credit Score — but Don’t
Donna Freedman on April 19, 2019
How many of these myths have you incorrectly bought into?
Upgrade Your Summer Vacation Fast With These Cards
Money Talks News on April 19, 2019
Get free flights, hotel rooms and loads of perks with one of these offers from Amex.
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