Should I keep my big checking account balance or pay off my credit cards?
The Credible Money Coach helps a reader with $14,000 in her checking account understand the value of paying off credit cards.
Apple Pay fees vex credit-card issuers
Banks rushed to work with the Apple Pay mobile wallet when it debuted in 2014. They have some regrets.
The Platinum Card® from American Express review: Big benefits balance big annual fee
For a travel credit card that offers ample rewards and travel perks, check out the Platinum CardⓇ from American Express.
Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express review: No annual fee, great benefits
For a cash back card that offers ample rewards and zero annual fee, check out Blue Cash Everyday from Amex.
How to find the best travel credit cards
The best travel credit cards offer generous benefits and bonus points. Learn how to find the right travel card for you.
Credit card expert: How to dig yourself out of debt
Credit card expert Beverly Harzog explains the best ways to pay off your credit card debt.
Retail buy now, pay later transactions not replacing credit cards, study shows
Buy now pay later and point of sale options are allowing consumers to spread out their payments on many purchases, but a new TransUnion study shows it is not replacing credit cards.
What you need to know about credit card annual fees
Some credit cards charge annual fees. Card perks and benefits may make it worth the fees in some cases. Learn more about annual fees.
Discover card cuts ties with left-wing group over terrorist connections
Discover has stopped processing donations to a left-wing U.S. organization accused of supporting Palestinian terrorism.
How many credit cards should you have?
No one can tell you how many credit cards you should have. But these tips could help you find the number that’s right for you.
Revolving credit balances reach pre-pandemic levels: Here's how to pay off credit card debt
The amount of debt that Americans are carrying has increased, suggesting a return to pre-pandemic spending habits. See how you can pay down credit card debt without having to significantly cut your spending habits.
American Express engages in 'reverse discrimination' against White people, current and former employees say
Five current and former employees at American Express told FOX Business that the company singles out Black people for promotion in a practice that one former employee described as "reverse discrimination against White people." Amex denied the claims.
J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers not meeting consumers' expectations
Consumers were less satisfied with credit card companies over the past year. Here's what went wrong and what cardholders can do about it.
Barclays buys $3.8 billion Gap credit card portfolio in the US
Barclays said on Friday its United States arm will buy a $3.8 billion credit card portfolio from Synchrony Bank, as the British lender seeks to grow its U.S. profits and diversify further in to fee-earning businesses.
Capital One introduces new student rewards cards - how to find the right one for you
Capital One is releasing two new student rewards credit cards. Here's more information on the cards and how to pick the best cards for you.
ACU calls out American Express for CRT training: 'Ripping America apart'
The American Conservative Union, which organizes CPAC, called out American Express for its critical race theory training and its hardline stance against Republicans who contested the 2020 election results, warning that it would galvanize its political influence against AmEx if it did not reverse course.
Borrowers who consolidated credit card debt saved $2K+ on average, data shows
It's easy to get in over your head with credit card debt, but debt payoff can seem much more difficult. With the right financial products, though, getting rid of your credit card balances can be totally manageable.
Walgreens’ new credit card rewards shoppers for healthy purchases
The credit card program, which Walgreens says is just the beginning of the “expansion of our financial services offerings,” aims to reward consumers for making healthy choices by offering savings on future health and wellness purchases.
US household debt surged to nearly $15T in second quarter, a new record
U.S. household debt rose at the fastest pace in years during the spring, driven by a surge in credit card spending and home purchases.
Credit card debt surged during pandemic, survey finds: How to pay it off quickly
Emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans are seeing higher levels of credit card debt - but their spending isn't slowing down. Here's how you can pay down your credit card debt.


















