Credit card payments seem easy, but hidden fees exist behind every swipe, tap, or online purchase. From merchant discount rates to interchange fees, annual charges, and cash withdrawal costs, ...

When you’re making a purchase at a store’s checkout counter, you may be invited to sign up for the retailer’s store card and promised an initial discount on what you’re buying, plus future perks. “Ok, ...

Nowadays, people use plastic money, i.e., credit cards, for everything from shopping to loans. Let's explore how banks earn ...

With over a dozen credit cards and millions of credit card points racked up, Nancy Jiang condenses the complex world of card-churning for maximum rewards with minimum effort. Her work has been ...

I've saved hundreds by pairing credit card discounts with my favorite subscriptions. It's a fast and easy way to cut down on costs. Some of my cards earn me monthly credits; others get me extra cash ...

Don't be shocked if you're hit with all sorts of deals to tempt you into opening a store-branded credit card this holiday shopping season. Shopping at an Old Navy store a few weeks ago, I was offered ...

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate moves influence car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans. By Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber The Federal Reserve is expected to ...

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate by ...