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Which credit cards offer elite status? By Adam Frankel | Updated on August 15, 2025 Elite status can elevate your travel experience, bringing you greater comfort and a sense of luxury. Typically, to earn top-tier status...
What does it mean if your credit card application is pending? By John Schmoll | Updated on May 23, 2025 Most people want to know instantly if they've been approved for a new credit card. Many times, it's possible to receive...
Chase Sapphire Preferred® vs. Citi Strata Premier® By Holly Johnson | Updated on October 22, 2025 Which of these cards is best? That really depends on the rewards categories you spend the most in and the transfer...
How long will it take to pay off your vacation? By Richard Barrington | Updated on July 16, 2024 Summer is in full swing and Americans are putting their long-awaited travel plans into action. They're hitting the road, taking to...
How to reap the most value from your credit cards By Erica Lamberg | Updated on July 8, 2024 Credit cards offer consumers a convenient way to track spending as well as a grace period if you need extra time...
When should you take advantage of a points transfer bonus? By Holly Johnson | Updated on July 1, 2024 All frequent flyer and hotel loyalty programs come with their share of fine print, and many make their rewards somewhat difficult...
How surging credit card delinquency rates can affect credit limits By Curtis Arnold | Updated on June 24, 2024 For example, bad economic conditions (that have nothing to do with your personal finances) can lead to lines being lowered as...
Which credit cards offer an airline companion pass? By Adam Frankel | Updated on December 9, 2025 Although credit card perks like airport lounge access and free hotel nights get most of the attention, a credit card with...
Chase Sapphire Reserve® is dropping Priority Pass restaurant visits – Is the card still worth it? By Holly Johnson | Updated on November 21, 2025 Another interesting feature of Priority Pass is the fact that not all of its included lounges are airport lounges at all....
How to get credit card debt under control By Richard Barrington | Updated on June 13, 2024 National statistics show that credit card debt has been rising steadily for years. The question is, how much credit card debt...
Saving on vacation rentals with credit card rewards By Holly Johnson | Updated on June 11, 2024 When redeeming credit card rewards for travel, people often try to figure out how to pay for expenses like long-haul flights...
Is the recent drop in credit card debt actually good news? By Richard Barrington | Updated on June 7, 2024 During the first quarter of 2024, American consumers reduced the amount of credit card debt they owe. That's been a rare...
Are medical credit cards worth it? By Curtis Arnold | Updated on June 3, 2024 So called medical credit cards – also known as healthcare credit cards – are a relatively new type of credit card...
How to earn a Southwest Companion Pass for free companion travel By Choncé Maddox | Updated on July 24, 2025 The Southwest Companion Pass is one of the best ways to have a friend or family member fly with you for...