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Americans’ credit scores have improved dramatically over the past decade. Even the brief but sharp COVID-19 recession couldn’t stop the upward progress. In fact, credit scores actually jumped in 2020 and 2021 as consumers pared back spending and paid off…
Your credit history is an incredibly important part of your financial life. It impacts the loans you can qualify for and the interest rates and fees you pay when you borrow. In some cases, your credit can affect more than just…
In the summer of 2019, I got an email with some good news. As one of the millions of people whose personal information the 2017 Equifax data breach exposed, I was entitled to compensation from Equifax. I could receive up…
The Citi Premier® Card is a travel rewards credit card with a $95 annual fee and an expansive loyalty program that lets you redeem for general merchandise, gift cards, cash back, and travel, including airline tickets and hotel stays. Most redemptions occur…
Capital One Spark 1% Classic, also known as Capital One Spark Classic for Business or simply “Spark Classic,” is a business credit card for business owners with fair or limited credit. Though its reasonable cash back rewards rate and minimal…
One of the biggest influences on Americans’ success is debt. Too much will put you on the path to bankruptcy, while not enough will limit your ability to buy and borrow a home, vehicle, or any other major purchase. Striking the…
Journey Student Rewards from Capital One is a popular student credit card with no annual fee, a solid cash back program that rewards general spending, and relatively loose credit standards that make it a plausible first credit card choice. It shares the…
The Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card is a no-frills, no-annual-fee credit card designed for consumers who wish to build their credit. It’s a secured credit card that requires a modest upfront deposit (at least $49), carries a fairly high regular APR,…
The Princess Cruises® Rewards Visa® Card doesn’t grace our list of the top travel rewards credit cards on the market. But it is potentially irresistible to traveling individuals and families who enjoy taking the occasional cruise. It’s designed to reward spending…
The Citi® Secured Mastercard® is a secured credit card with no annual fee and a required minimum security deposit of $200 when you open your account, prior to card activation. If you have poor credit, or lack much of a credit history at…
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