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Is redeeming rewards for gift cards a good idea?
Key takeaways Gift card redemption is often seen as less valuable than other redemption options, which is true in most…
Why I love the Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express
Key takeaways The Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express offers 6 percent cash back at U.S. supermarkets (on up…
How to get a VA home loan
Key takeaways VA loans are available to active-duty military personnel, veterans and surviving spouses who need to finance a home…
Catch-up contributions: What they are and how they work
Catch-up contributions are an opportunity for those ages 50 and older to save additional money for their retirement on a…
Navient Overview: What to know about this student loan servicer
Key takeaways Navient is a student loan servicer for private student loans and FFELP loans. The company stopped servicing federal…
What is a purchase APR?
Thomas Barwick/Getty Images Key takeaways A purchase APR is the interest rate your issuer applies to your regular credit card…
Guide to chip and PIN credit cards
Key takeaways Chip and PIN credit cards have a unique code for each purchase, making it difficult for thieves to…
How to use the Citi Premier Card’s $100 annual hotel savings benefit
Key takeaways The Citi Premier® Card offers rewards on both travel and everyday purchases for a $95 annual fee. One…
Study: Americans’ pay hasn’t fully recovered from inflation. Will it ever?
For 13 years, the 3 percent annual salary boost that Ricardo M. could count on every October felt like a…
September Fed meeting preview: How big will the Fed’s first interest rate cut be?
While the U.S. economy rebounded from the coronavirus pandemic in 2021, the Federal Reserve chose not to raise rates as…
