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9 Best Credit Cards That Allow Cosigners

While money is a common currency, it is hardly the only one — nor, likely, the oldest. Humans have been using clout and power as currency for millennia, and even today, the person whose... read more »

By: Ray FitzGerald, 12/18/2017

Review of the Capital One® Quicksilver® Card (Credit Score & Rewards)

2018 Review of the Capital One® Quicksilver® Card

When Capital One was established in 1994, it was a monoline bank, with all of its revenue coming from its line of credit cards. While typically considered to be a risky business model,... read more »

By: Adam West, 12/15/2017

6 Pros and Cons of a Credit Card

With a history that stretches back over 200 years, the versatile pro-con list has long been used to simplify the decision-making process. And while the pro-con list is not without its... read more »

By: Brittney Mayer, 12/13/2017

9 Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards for Fair Credit

Imagine you are renting a storage unit for $50 a month. One day you find another company that will rent you a similar storage unit for $30 a month. Since it’s obviously a better deal,... read more »

By: Ashley Dull, 12/11/2017

13 Store Credit Cards for Bad Credit

As someone who has been on both sides of the retail exchange, I know cashiers are often required by the company to spout that litany of offers at the checkout line. But knowing they have to... read more »

By: Brittney Mayer, 12/8/2017

How to Sign Up For a Credit Card

When Bank of America launched the first mainstream consumer credit card, the BankAmericard in 1958, they did so in a mass “drop,” mailing out 60,000 active credit cards to the... read more »

By: Brittney Mayer, 12/6/2017

12 Best Credit Cards for Low-Income Earners ([current_year])

12 Best Credit Cards for People with Low Incomes

Although the median household income in the US is a respectable $57,617, that number doesn’t really tell the whole story. By its nature, a median number is simply the one in the middle... read more »

By: Brittney Mayer, 12/5/2017

7 FAQs —The Different Types of Credit Cards & Which to Carry

7 FAQs on the Different Types of Credit Cards

When I first discovered the world of credit cards, I was amazed at the breadth of the selection offered to consumers. Even today, after years of exploring the farthest reaches of credit... read more »

By: Brittney Mayer, 12/4/2017