Credit Card Articles

This writer has pulled off three budget-friendly trips to Disney. Read on to see how.

Are you teaching your kids about debt? Read on to see why you should.

These cards aren't as feature-packed as some of the more expensive ones on the market. Keep reading to learn why they're worth considering.

Even if you only fly a few times per year, the best airline credit cards can give you better travel experiences. See how to make it happen.

Juggling credit card balances? Before you rush to do a balance transfer, consider some alternatives. Here's why.

Most card issuers have some sort of discount platform, but Amex has a particularly good one. Keep reading to see how it can save you money, too.

Tired of having to send your credit card company a hefty payment every month? Read on to see how you can shed your debt and free up money.

The Japanese yen is weak against the dollar, and that means Americans get a built-in discount on Japanese vacations. See why you should visit Japan.

Rewards credit cards turn your spending into cash back or points. Check out the best ways to earn more rewards -- and the ones that aren't worth the risk.

Is an all-inclusive resort your best bet for your next vacation? Read on to find out.

Capital One buying Discover, and the new Visa and Mastercard legal agreement on swipe fees, could bring changes to credit cards for small businesses. See how.

Credit card issuers have offer portals full of discounts and credits. Check out one author's recent find for a deal on a Sam's Club membership.

A balance transfer could make it easier to shed your debt -- but only under the right circumstances. Read on to learn more.

Working with a travel agent might seem like a no-brainer. But there's more to the story. Here's what you need to know.

If you don't want to pay an annual fee on a credit card anymore, you may be able to downgrade it. Learn how to do this and when it's a good idea.

Some credit cards come with annual fees. Before you sign up for one, be sure you can afford it and whether the perks will justify the cost. Learn more here.

If you don't want a credit card anymore, you may consider closing or downgrading it. Find out why you should always wait at least one year before you do.

There's an area of your credit report that really needs your full attention. Read on to see what it is.

Credit card offers can be annoying if you're not looking for a new card. Find out how you can get rid of them quickly.

Credit cards can help you to earn a good credit score, but they can also hurt your credit if you make mistakes, like paying late. Learn more here.

Having access to more credit can be a mixed bag. Read on to learn more.

Some people worry that rewards credit cards will cause overspending. But the best credit cards give you new control over your budget. Find out how.

If you have expensive credit card debt, you may be tempted to pay it off with your emergency fund. Find out if this is a good idea and what you should try first.

Improving your credit score doesn't always need to be a slow, steady process. Learn about the ways you could boost your score within a month.

Not paying your taxes could have serious consequences. But will it also damage your credit? Read on to find out.