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Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Zero-Interest Credit Cards: The Ultimate Financial Hack or Financial Grenade?

Zero-interest credit cards may provide short-term relief but could lead to high long-term costs if not managed properly.
Bootstrapping
from24/7 Wall St.
14 hours ago

The 6-Year Itch: Do Americans Truly Spend That Long Paying Off One Credit Card Buy?

Many consumers can take years to pay off single purchases with store cards due to high interest rates and minimal payments.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Growth hacking

I know credit cards help with travel but don't know the best way to use them. What's the best way to start?

Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Zero-Interest Credit Cards: The Ultimate Financial Hack or Financial Grenade?

Zero-interest credit cards may provide short-term relief but could lead to high long-term costs if not managed properly.
Bootstrapping
from24/7 Wall St.
14 hours ago

The 6-Year Itch: Do Americans Truly Spend That Long Paying Off One Credit Card Buy?

Many consumers can take years to pay off single purchases with store cards due to high interest rates and minimal payments.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Growth hacking

I know credit cards help with travel but don't know the best way to use them. What's the best way to start?

#cash-back
Atlanta Braves
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Do Store-Branded Credit Cards Make Sense? How to Make the Most of This Weird Card Type

Store-branded credit cards offer enticing discounts but often come with unfavorable terms and drawbacks compared to general credit cards.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Why Are People Still Using Debit Cards Without Rewards, and Worse Security When Cash Back Cards Are An Option?

Atlanta Braves
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Do Store-Branded Credit Cards Make Sense? How to Make the Most of This Weird Card Type

Store-branded credit cards offer enticing discounts but often come with unfavorable terms and drawbacks compared to general credit cards.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Why Are People Still Using Debit Cards Without Rewards, and Worse Security When Cash Back Cards Are An Option?

#credit-score
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Cars

My Favorite Airline Is Now Unrecognizable. I Want to Protest These Changes, but It Could Come at a Huge Personal Cost.

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Bootstrapping

Paying my credit card minimum keeps hurting my score, and credit limits. What Are my options to fix?

fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Cars

My Favorite Airline Is Now Unrecognizable. I Want to Protest These Changes, but It Could Come at a Huge Personal Cost.

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Bootstrapping

Paying my credit card minimum keeps hurting my score, and credit limits. What Are my options to fix?

#rewards-programs
Digital life
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Which No-Fee credit card has the most cash back reward % for ALL purchases across the board, regardless categories?

Credit card companies offer cashback and rewards to entice customers due to significant revenue from fees.
Digital life
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Which No-Fee credit card has the most cash back reward % for ALL purchases across the board, regardless categories?

Credit card companies offer cashback and rewards to entice customers due to significant revenue from fees.
#cashback
#travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Travel

I spend $940 on credit-card fees a year. These 4 travel perks make the cost worth it - and help me score free flights.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Travel

I spend $940 on credit-card fees a year. These 4 travel perks make the cost worth it - and help me score free flights.

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Rove, founded by a 22-year-old, is helping Gen Z earn airline miles without credit cards | TechCrunch

“Miles there are treated like a second currency,” he said. “You go to 7-Eleven to buy a water bottle; you earn Asia Miles.”
Roam Research
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Can I Use Credit Cards to Finance My Small Business? | Entrepreneur

As small businesses are crucial to the economy, many face rising financing challenges due to inflation and interest rates, leading to increased reliance on credit cards.
Bootstrapping
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK considers banning bitcoin purchases on credit cards to prevent debt spiral

The FCA is considering banning credit card purchases of cryptocurrencies to mitigate consumer debt risks.
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How to avoid credit card late fees now that they're back

The Texas judge's ruling earlier this month came a day after major industry groups announced they had reached an agreement to throw out the $8 late fee cap.
Privacy professionals
#costco
#debt-management
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Mental health

Americans Now Have $1.21 Trillion of Credit Card Debt, the Highest on Record - 7 Ways to Make Sure You Don't Take on Too Much

from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Mental health

Americans Now Have $1.21 Trillion of Credit Card Debt, the Highest on Record - 7 Ways to Make Sure You Don't Take on Too Much

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

How I Found the Best First Credit Card with No Credit History

As the original poster points out, the reasons to get a credit card are pretty clear in that you want to establish credit so you can do more in life.
Bootstrapping
DC food
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Capital One's $35 billion merger with Discover Financial gets regulatory approvals

Capital One's merger with Discover Financial Services has received regulatory approval, advancing towards a significant reshaping of the credit card market.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Are Cashback Cards Really Worth It, Or Are They Just Gimmicks And An Excuse to Spend More?

"Whether it's a flat-rate or rotating category card, something about this benefit attracts credit card users who look to earn 'free' money every month."
Gadgets
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

United Just Made Its Credit Cards More Expensive-What to Know

"We designed these cards to meet a variety of needs and travel styles - and as a result, the suite of benefits the cards offer for United customers has greatly expanded."
London startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Why I Cancelled My AMEX Gold: Exploring My New No-AF Credit Card Strategy

The no-annual-fee credit card strategy allows individuals to maximize their rewards without incurring annual fees, emphasizing the importance of careful planning in utilization.
Exercise
#southwest-airlines
Travel
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

How Will Southwest Airlines New Bag Fees Impact Frequent Flyers and Credit Cardholders, Should We Switch To Another Card?

Southwest Airlines is changing its checked baggage policy, charging for bags starting May 27, 2025, which may affect customer loyalty.
Travel
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

How Will Southwest Airlines New Bag Fees Impact Frequent Flyers and Credit Cardholders, Should We Switch To Another Card?

Southwest Airlines is changing its checked baggage policy, charging for bags starting May 27, 2025, which may affect customer loyalty.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Crackdown on government cards to cut 'wasteful' spending

The government is implementing stricter measures on taxpayer-funded credit cards, aiming to cut the number in circulation by 50% due to escalating spending issues.
UK politics
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