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March 22, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

The 5 Top Balance Transfer Cards You Can Get Now

From the long 0% intro APR windows available to travel rewards and cash back -- here are five no-annual-fee balance transfer cards for every type of borrower.
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March 22, 2026 | By Jake FitzGerald

Here's What Happens if You Keep All Your Money in One Account

Your money is probably fine in one account. But "fine" is likely costing you hundreds of dollars a year.
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March 22, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

The Top No-Annual-Fee Travel Card of March 2026

Want to earn strong travel rewards without paying a ton to get them? If so, this Wells Fargo card is worth a look. Here's what to know.
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March 22, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

0% Intro APR for 21 Months: This Balance Transfer Card Just Got Even Better

The Citi Diamond Preferred Card has a limited-time 3% intro balance transfer fee -- making it one of the strongest cards for paying down credit card debt in 2026.
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March 22, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

Get $400 and up to 4.00% APY: Best Bank Account Bonuses This Week, March 22, 2026

Open a new bank account and you could earn up to $400 and a top-tier APY with simple requirements. Explore our top bank bonus picks and see how to qualify today.
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March 22, 2026 | By Brooklyn Sprunger

Longest 0% Intro APR Credit Cards This Week, March 22, 2026: Act Now Before Interest Costs You Another Penny

Need a break from interest? Check out this week's top intro APR credit cards with up to 24 months at 0%, and compare the best options to start saving.
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March 21, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

Here's What Happens if Someone Opens a Credit Card in Your Name

Learn what happens if someone opens a credit card in your name and the steps to fix it fast and protect your credit.
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March 21, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

AI Is Coming for My Job. Here's How I'm Preparing Financially

Writer job postings fell 28% in 2025. Here's how I'm financially preparing for the possibility that AI eventually puts me out of work.
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March 21, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

These 10 States Pay the Most for Gas as Iran War Pushes Prices Higher

The Iran war is pushing gas prices higher across every state. See which 10 states pay the most at the pump and what it means for your wallet.
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March 21, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

Here's the Only Reason I'd Put $50,000 in CDs

For near-retirees trying to protect savings from a market downturn, CDs are a smart tool. Here's when they make sense and when they don't.
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March 21, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

I Don't Carry a Single Travel Card. Here's Why

A top-tier travel card sounds nice -- but if you're like me, it might not actually be worth the hassle. Here's what I do instead.
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March 21, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

3 Top All-Purpose Credit Cards: $200 Welcome Bonuses and 2% Unlimited Cash Back Right Now

These no-annual-fee cash back cards offer unlimited cash back with easy-to-earn welcome offers. Here's how to pick the right card for you.
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March 21, 2026 | By Jake FitzGerald

Top High-Yield Savings Accounts Rates Today, March 21, 2026: Earn up to 5.00% APY This Weekend

The best high-yield savings accounts continue to offer up to 5.00% APY -- for now. Grab one while you can in case rates slide further.
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March 21, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

A Free Night With Hilton, Plus 130,000 Points: The Best Credit Card Welcome Bonuses This Week, March 21, 2026

Want to unlock a free night at your favorite Hilton property and a huge points haul? Here's the travel card to get today, plus other great bonuses out now.
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March 20, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

The Best Online Shopping Card for 2026, Hands Down

If you're a serious online shopper, there's only one credit card you have to look into. Here's how you can save 5% on online purchases with it.
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March 20, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

My Team Tracks Credit Card Sign-Up Bonuses. These 3 Are Easy Pickings in March 2026

Three no-annual-fee cards with easy welcome offers this month -- plus ongoing rewards worth keeping for the long haul. See which card fits how you spend.
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March 20, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

Earn 4.00% APY Without Lifting a Finger -- This Account Does All the Work

The LendingClub LevelUp Savings account earns a top APY with no fees, no minimums, and easy setup. Here's how one simple recurring transfer unlocks it all.
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March 20, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

I've Done the Math, and This Is the Best No-Annual-Fee Travel Card Available Now

Learn how this Wells Fargo card can earn you $600+ in value in year one -- and how it can beat out all the competition.
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March 20, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

This $250 Credit Card Bonus Might Be the Easiest Money You'll Earn All Year

This Chase cash back card is offering one of the easiest-to-earn bonuses I've ever seen. Read on to learn why now's the time to apply.
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March 20, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

We Compared 100+ Credit Cards -- Here's the Best Balance Transfer Card for March 2026

The Citi Diamond Preferred Card tops our list of the best balance transfer cards -- no annual fee, a long 0% intro APR period, and solid everyday perks.
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March 20, 2026 | By Jake FitzGerald

Best High-Yield Savings Rates Today, March 20, 2026: Up to 5.00% APY Still Available

The Fed cut rates a total of three times in 2025, but today's top high-yield savings accounts continue to offer up to 5.00% APY. Find out more.
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March 20, 2026 | By Ryan Wilcox

Get 3X Points on Travel, Dining, and More: The Best No-Annual-Fee Cards This Week, March 20, 2026

Want to rack up 3X points on every booked flight, dinner on the town, and more? Here's the card to get, plus other great no-annual-fee cards available now.
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March 19, 2026 | By Jake FitzGerald

Forget the Robinhood Platinum Card: Here's a Better Option

If you're already in the Robinhood ecosystem the new Platinum Card might be for you. But it's definitely worth looking around a bit.
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March 19, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

3 High-Yield Savings Account With the Best Rates in March 2026

Savings account rates have dipped slightly in early 2026. But these three high-yield accounts still offer 4.00%+ APY with no monthly fees and FDIC protection.
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March 19, 2026 | By Joel O'Leary

Our Best Cash Back Card Is Offering a $250 Bonus for a Limited Time

The Chase Freedom Unlimited won Motley Fool Money's Best Cash Back Card of 2026. No annual fee, cash back on every purchase, and a limited-time bonus offer.