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April 16, 2020Doug Bonderud
Best for: Travelers looking to maximize their Hilton Honors points earnings. The Hilton Honors American Express Aspire card is designed for frequ…
While no one likes handing over their hard-earned money to the IRS, it’s better than generating substantial interest over time and damaging…
With so many options out there, how should you choose your first credit card? It depends. Some cards offer cash back benefits, while others are t…
Prepaid cards offer an alternative to traditional credit options. Instead of using your card to borrow money from a credit provider — which then…
March 31, 2020Doug Bonderud
Credit cards are critical to building your financial foundation. They allow you to make big purchases without breaking the bank, help you build c…
If you’re a regular traveler who prefers to fly Southwest, the Rapid Rewards lineup of credit cards from Chase offers a variety of redempti…
March 30, 2020Doug Bonderud
The Hilton brand is one of the most recognized and well-respected in the world, offering a host of great vacation and business travel options. Am…
March 25, 2020Doug Bonderud
The IHG Rewards Club offers more than just the ability to redeem points for hotel and resort stays at over 5,500 properties worldwide. Members ca…
March 24, 2020Doug Bonderud
Best for: Building credit if you don’t have a credit score The Petal® Visa® credit card is unique among unsecured credit card options. Desi…