Credit Cards

Although it may seem second nature to cancel any credit cards that you’re not using, you might want to hold off on grabbing those scissors too soon before evaluating if it might actually hurt your credit score. One thing that your credit score looks at is the age of your…

A store credit card can be a huge asset during the holidays, especially if you find yourself frequenting the same shops over and over. Here are a few store card benefits you’ll want to ensure that you optimize. Taking advantage of sign-up bonuses. There are often ongoing perks like events…

Leaving a card and/or ID with a bartender as collateral when you open a tab can be frustrating, especially if you want to leave and it’s hard to get that bartender’s attention or if you forget your card at the bar (don’t worry, it’s happened to almost everyone). This latest…

Credit card companies routinely provide a signature line on the back of your credit card as an added security feature, but not every consumer takes advantage of it. Without your signature, you may become more susceptible to fraud if your card is lost or stolen. Click the link below to…

If you’re a frequent traveler, you may be able to cash in on some serious credit card travel rewards. However popular these card may be, though, they aren’t the best fit for every consumer. To learn whether a travel rewards card may be worth it for you, read on. Image…

It can be frustrating when a credit card company closes or cancels your account without you being aware of it. You usually don’t know about it until you’re in the middle of trying to make a purchase. Why would a credit card company do this? There are two main reasons:…