Credit Card Articles

Vacations are expensive. Read on to find out how credit card perks can make them cheaper.

A credit score below 500 means you're going to look like a risky borrower. Read on to see if it's possible to get approved for credit with a score that low.

Using a debit card frequently could mean missing out on credit card perks. Find out why ditching your debit card might be better for you.

Business class tickets are significantly more expensive, even with points. Here's why you'll want to upgrade anyway.

Paying full price for a business-class flight can be costly, but there are ways to score a deal. Find out how to save money on a business-class ticket.

Being financially prepared when traveling away from home is beneficial. Learn why one writer always travels with multiple credit cards.

International vacations are already four-figure affairs. Avoid boosting the cost even more by skipping this nuisance fee.

Gas credit cards offer a discount when you buy gas at certain gas stations. Read on to learn if these cards really stack up to other credit cards.

Travel credit cards can be beneficial for travelers. But do you know how much your card costs? Find out what could make your travel credit card more expensive.

Credit card debt can be an expensive problem to have. Watch out for these mistakes that could keep you in debt even longer and cost you more money.

If you're planning on flying or driving for a summer vacation, these three cards can maximize your rewards.

When you're booking business-class airfare, mistakes can be expensive. Find out which ones could cost you the most.

Some credit card perks don't live up to their name. Learn which three popular perks aren't as valuable as you think.

Airline elite status includes lots of perks, especially in the highest tiers. Check out the most valuable ones and learn how to get them without elite status.

Picking the right type of credit card is important. Find out which type of card I think is the best choice for most consumers.

Having multiple credit cards has several benefits for your wallet. Here are three you should know about.

Small business credit cards can be powerful tools. Here's how many you should have in your (metaphorical) toolbox.

Credit card surcharges are a frustrating and increasingly common practice. Find out why you may want to stop shopping at businesses that do this.

With credit cards, it pays to be mistake free. Learn about some of the most common credit card mistakes and how to avoid them.

To some, credit cards are like potato chips: You can't have just one. But can you really have 20 -- or more? Here's the answer.

Want a business class air travel experience at a fraction of the price? See how to beat the crowds with flexible bookings.

Want AAdvantage Platinum status? It isn't about how much you fly. Learn here how you can earn it.

Honeymoons are expensive, with an average cost of over $5,000. Learn how you could use travel rewards credit cards to make it yours cheaper.

Airline elite status includes special perks, but it can be hard to get. Check out the top reasons to work toward it, so you can decide if it's right for you.

A 20-point credit score increase won't always make a huge difference. But in some cases, it might. Read on to learn more.