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What does the convergence of BNPL and credit cards mean for consumers?

By Jake Safane | Updated on June 24, 2025

As the name suggests, BNPL allows consumers to buy something now while paying for it over time, often split into four...

By Maryalene Laponsie | Updated on March 23, 2026

Note: Chase Freedom® is no longer accepting new applications, but existing cardholders are still eligible to earn in the bonus categories....

By John Schmoll | Updated on June 17, 2025

Other benefits may be available, such as lowering minimum monthly payments or fixed payments. The goal is to help users get...

By Michelle Lambright Black | Updated on June 24, 2025

Whether you prefer sunny beaches or glacier-lined coastlines, cruises offer great value and fun for a wide variety of travelers. Cruises...

By Jennifer Doss | Updated on June 13, 2025

You shouldn't rule out a credit card just because it has an annual fee. We break down which credit cards are...

By Richard Barrington | Updated on June 11, 2025

You're standing in the checkout line of a department store or other retailer. When you get to the register and the...

By Benjamin Pape | Updated on February 12, 2026

Travel insurance coverage is one of the lesser-known perks available to some credit card holders, and it has the potential to...

By John Schmoll | Updated on June 10, 2025

Credit card debt forgiveness is when you settle your accounts for less than the amount owed. In effect, the issuing bank...

By Richard Barrington | Updated on June 6, 2025

The "quarter-life crisis" or the general feeling of finding your footing in early adulthood is a real thing. While many millennials...

By Maryalene Laponsie | Updated on March 23, 2026

From April through June 2026, card_name cardholders will earn 5% cash back on purchases at restaurants and home improvement stores.

By John Schmoll | Updated on June 3, 2025

Other actions, such as a payment returning with insufficient funds or exceeding your credit limit, can trigger the higher rate. Worse...

By Holly Johnson | Updated on October 2, 2025

When a card issuer mentions a credit card retention offer, they are typically hoping you will pay the annual fee on...

By Jennifer Doss | Updated on October 23, 2025

This isn't just the best offer of the year for this card; it's the best we've seen since 2023! If IHG...

By John Schmoll | Updated on January 23, 2026

What's more concerning is the amount of debt carried by many seniors. "Nearly half (48%) of older adults who carry a...

By Curtis Arnold | Updated on May 20, 2025

You often hear the term "major credit cards," whether it's someone excited about getting approved for one or a business displaying...