Credit cards made up about 35% of all transactions last year, according to Federal Reserve data. And yet, most people swipe without realizing the hidden perks and money-saving tricks their cards come ...

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Don't charge another dime until you read this. Dec. 26, 2012— -- It's time for new beginnings, and perhaps that means a new credit card. Finding a good card -- and managing it well -- can boost ...

Credit cards sometimes get a bad rap for their high interest rates and fees, or for being the mechanism that gets some people into debt trouble. But when used strategically, credit cards can help you ...

No sugar-coating it: Prices on goods and services remain high. The U.S. inflation rate was 2.8% for the 12-month period ending in February 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer ...

Using credit cards strategically for summer vacation expenses can help you save money. Choosing the best card for each purchase can allow you to enjoy free travel perks, travel insurance and ...