What do I need to get a credit card? Paying with a credit card offers many advantages — convenience, protection against fraud and sometimes rewards in the form of cash back or points. To get a credit ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Bob Haegele is a freelance writer specializing in topics such as insurance, investing, and credit cards. His work has appeared on Business Insider, CreditCards.com, and other nationally recognized ...

The length of time it takes to open a credit card can vary depending on whether you apply online or in person, the type of card you apply for and the card issuer. In some cases, the process is ...

If you're considering a Bilt Mastercard, it may be a good idea to hold off on opening it until more details about the new card roster are available. Bilt offers perks to people who aren't cardholders, ...

Visa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants over interchange fees.