As much as you may enjoy seeing your credit card rewards build up, hoarding points is not the best use for them. The longer you delay using rewards, the more inflation eats away at the value of those ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

If you are going to be spending money anyway, you might as well earn some points when you swipe. There are several different types of rewards credit cards you can apply for. When thinking about the ...

Rewards credit cards are not for everyone. There are other ways to pay for travel, including debit cards, no-annual-fee credit cards and money transfer services. The government is concerned about ...

You'll typically forfeit unused rewards when closing a credit card account. You can preserve your rewards value by transferring or redeeming points before closing an account. Co-branded card rewards ...

You'll get some theme park perks, but the reward redemption process makes the card a box-office bust. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...

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Some Chase cards are currently not available on CNBC Select but you can check out our marketplace to compare offers from other issuers including American Express and Citi If you cancel a credit card, ...

How to decide if the points, perks, and cash back outweigh the costs LaToya Irby is a credit expert who has been covering credit and debt management for nearly 20 years. She's been quoted widely in ...

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Premium credit-card users are in for a big surprise: Their JPMorgan Chase Sapphire Reserve, and many other rewards cards, could soon be rejected by merchants. A settlement between Visa, Mastercard and ...