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What Is a Good Credit Score?
Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
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How Capital One Venture X's Travel Perks Make the Fee Worth It
Travel Cards Travel cards, like the Capital One Venture X come with a sizable annual fee. Here are four ways to offset it.
By Sean Jackson
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Tip: Ways to Track Your Credit Card Rewards
Here are the best strategies and apps to help you stay current with your credit card rewards.
By Ella Vincent
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How to Get Access to Airport Lounges
Want a break from the hustle and bustle of airport traffic? Here are ways to get access to airport lounges.
By Sean Jackson
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How Do You Pay off Credit Card Debt?
Making Your Money Last Pay off credit card debt with these tried-and-true strategies.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
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Why I'm Keeping My Amex Gold Card Even With a Higher Annual Fee
American Express increased its Gold Card fee, but new perks are here, too. Here's the value one editor sees in the card.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Your Rewards Credit Card Could Be Failing You. Here’s What You’re Doing Wrong
Maximizing credit card perks isn’t just about spending more. It’s about avoiding hidden traps that erode the value of rewards.
By Paige Cerulli
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Credit Cards That Actually Reward Your Loyalty
If you have bank or investment accounts with your credit card issuer, you may qualify for extra cash back, waived fees and other benefits.
By Jason Steele
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I Wrote About Credit Cards for Years: Here's My Credit Card Rewards Strategy
This is how I maximize cash back and points for various purchases and leverage premium card benefits such as airport lounge access and annual fee waivers for active-duty military members.
By Lisa Gerstner
