Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. Travel Tuesday can be a great time to book your summer vacation and save a chunk of money. But how do you know you’re actually getting an advertised 30% or 50% off a flight, hotel or car …
The year’s biggest shopping week is here — and it’s bringing in the highest shopper turnout on record. An unprecedented nearly 187 million Americans plan to shop this Thanksgiving weekend, the National Retail Federation (NRF) found. Though debit cards are the most popular payment choice at checkout, per NRF, other …
Our data is for sale — everything from our addresses and Social Security numbers to our browsing histories and employment records. Data brokers sell our personal details to other companies for marketing, credit reporting, debt collection and other purposes, including training large language models. Your information can also fall into the …
Holiday shopping season is upon us and, for personal finance reporters like ourselves, that means diving into all the different ways Americans are paying for gifts this year. For a good chunk of shoppers, turns out they plan on paying later. As many as half of holiday shoppers intend to …
If you’re planning on using buy now, pay later (BNPL) to cover your holiday shopping this year — and half of shoppers are, per PayPal — know that there are alternative financing options out there offering similar flexibility. While BNPL helps you pay for things over time, it can encourage …
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 …
Amazon’s second Prime-member exclusive event, Prime Big Deal Days, runs from October 7 to 8 this year. Similar to the official Prime Day in the summer, this sale offers exclusive discounts on millions of items across the site. If you’re looking to start your holiday shopping early — and over …
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Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. The Chase Sapphire Reserve for BusinessSM (see rates and fees) and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express are two of the best premium business cards on the market. While both have higher annual fees, each card offers thousands …
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, …