Here are the 3 times a credit union is better than a bank

Here are the 3 times a credit union is better than a bank

When we think of the best place to manage our money, banks are top of mind. But did you know that credit unions could actually offer more value to you as a consumer? Credit unions, by nature, are member-owned organizations so they know their customers well and, since credit unions …

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Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve actually worth its $795 annual fee?

Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve actually worth its 5 annual fee?

The Chase Sapphire Reserve (see rates and fees) underwent significant changes during its summer overhaul, but one number that caught many people’s eyes was its new annual fee. The $795 charge — even with its additional bells and whistles — is a significant jump from the previous $550 yearly cost, …

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Southwest offers new 100,000-point bonus as it revamps its credit cards

Southwest offers new 100,000-point bonus as it revamps its credit cards

Southwest Airline’s seating policy isn’t the only thing that’s changing; the airline and Chase announced updates to the Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cards — adding enhanced benefits like pre-flight seat selection and early boarding, new earning categories and a welcome bonus any loyal Southwest flyer would love. For a limited …

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