Credit cards, for many, are an enabler to see our world with less stress and out of pocket cash. Their benefits allow some of us to stay in fancy hotels, travel first class for the first time in our lives, or have a (free!) pre-departure beverage. But, for many others, who maybe don’t value travel[…]
The Business Gold Rewards Card from American Express Open is a new entry into the business credit card line up from American Express. Previously, sign-up bonuses were, for the most part, fairly low and unexciting. Now, with this new card, there are some added benefits, that we will dive into below! Apply Now: The Business Gold[…]
If you’ve already looked into the Citi Secured MasterCard, you might be a bit confused, since there doesn’t seem to be any mention of it in the Citibank website. Your eyes aren’t fooling you – it isn’t there. In order to get the details on this card, you need to head to a Citibank branch[…]
The Digital Federal Credit Union Platinum Secured credit card has all the low numbers we like to see. Now, getting this card takes a little bit of work, but it’s well worth it. Applying First off, you need to qualify to join the Digital Federal Credit Union, which means you need to be a member[…]
Wells Fargo cards usually aren’t anything to write home about, but their secured card is pretty solid. The super-low $25 annual fee alone makes the card worth considering. After all, secured cards don’t usually have rewards, so you might as well cut down on how much it costs you. Interest Then again, APR is likely[…]
Bad credit or no credit, it can be hard to get an issuer to cut you some slack. Secured credit cards are a good option for those who ready to start building or re-building credit. Think about it: if you have bad or no credit, lenders see you as a risk. With no credit history,[…]
Those with a taste for luxury will enjoy the metal Chase Hyatt credit card. Though Hyatt may not offer as many properties as the competitors, they tend to be nicer. Plus, this card is one of the most lucrative hotel cards on the market. Though its $75 annual fee isn’t waived for the first year,[…]
First of all, the Chase Marriott Rewards Premier card is pretty. It’s pure black, somehow both shiny and matte, and distinctly heavy from the real metal inside. Edit: see here for a higher limited time offer. But beauty is only skin-deep. For the Marriott diehard, this card also promises some valuable rewards. Although the card carries[…]
Hilton hotels number over 4,000 and are located all over the world, making the chain a solid choice for the prolific traveler. The Hilton HHonors program comes in four credit cards, two with an annual fee and two without. This article focuses on the two Hilton cards with no annual fee, the Citi Hilton[…]
If you love traveling and want to do so with as little hassle as possible, you’ll want to get a “chip and signature” or even better, “chip and pin” card. Both of these fall under what’s called EMV technology, often advertised as “smart cards.” Carrying of one these puppies will help facilitate your payments in[…]