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How to maximize your rewards with Chase Offers

Key takeaways Chase Offers provides certain Chase cardholders with opportunities to earn cash back at select merchants. Offers are personalized…

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How do cash back sites work?

Key takeaways Cash back sites give you money for shopping at the retailers they recommend to you, and those retailers…

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U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Card vs. Chase Freedom Flex

ingwervanille/Getty Images Key takeaways The U.S. Bank Cash+® Visa Signature® Card and the Chase Freedom Flex℠ are both rotating bonus…

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How to get an apartment with bad credit

Key takeaways If you have bad credit or even fair credit, you may find it more difficult to rent an…

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Traveling with family? Here’s how to get airport lounge access with your guests

Key takeaways Airport lounge access is an especially desirable perk, and several premium travel rewards credit cards come with this…

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How to activate a credit card

Drazen Zigic/Shutterstock.com Key takeaways Activating your credit card allows the issuer to confirm that you’ve received the card and allows…

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Fed rate cuts won’t end the sting of high interest rates for subprime cardholders

The Federal Reserve appears to be declaring a small victory against high inflation, announcing at its September meeting plans to…

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Fed rate cuts won’t bring much relief to credit card debtors

Later today, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is likely to authorize its first interest rate cut since…

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Types of rewards credit cards

Key takeaways Rewards credit cards offer rewards in the form of cash back, points or miles. You can earn credit…

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Are my credit card rewards taxable?

Key takeaways If your credit card issuer offers you rewards for making purchases, the IRS considers the rewards earned to…

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