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Determining Whether Your Credit Card Rewards Are Taxable

Are Credit Card Rewards Taxable?

You’ve had a banner year in the credit card rewards department. By implementing a sound rewards-earning strategy, you’ve managed to acquire a cache of cash back rewards, points,

What’s the Best Use for Credit Card Points?

The Best Use for Credit Card Points

A points credit card earns you points when you make eligible purchases with the card. It is one of the most popular types of rewards credit card, along with cash back rewards cards

Redeeming Credit Card Rewards

How to Redeem Credit Card Rewards

A rewards credit card can be a great tool for getting more purchasing power. Depending on the credit card, it could earn you cash back rewards, points, travel miles, or more for

Woman making progress running up a set of stairs

Making Progress: How Often Does Your Credit Score Update?

Working on your credit score can be a true test of perseverance. Though you may spend months (or even years) carefully managing your credit, it can be difficult to gauge whether

Saving Money with Credit Cards

4 Ways a Credit Card Could Save You Money

Credit cards aren't just a convenient option for making purchases. They could also help save you money. Here are four ways that using a credit card could save you a few bucks—and

Things to Know Before Applying for a Credit Card

What Should I Know Before Applying for a Credit Card?

New to credit cards? Thinking about applying for a credit card but not really sure how to go about it or what it entails? Not sure if you even qualify for a credit card?

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