With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to put many Americans’ vacations and hotel stays on hold, road trips to a nearby Airbnb are becoming more popular. Vacation rental marketplaces, like Airbnb, have gained traction as a home away from home for large group sizes, and even more so now as a […]
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Photo credit: Getty | Katie Buckleitner From Cosmopolitan Is it just us or are things feeling particularly Groundhog Day-ish lately? Nearly every facet of life looks different than it did pre COVID and the state of dating is one of those things that is just entirely supes different now. Sure, […]
When you were dreaming about being in college, attending via Zoom was probably not what you had in mind. I know it must be frustrating, but the current state of affairs will come to an end at some point. In the meantime, you can make the best of your extended […]
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The best credit cards with no annual fee can earn you rewards, sign-up bonuses, and cash back without costing any extra money on your part. — Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you sign up for a credit card after clicking […]
Kittiphan Teerawattanakul / EyeEm / Getty Images If you generally earn the bulk of your credit card points through flights and hotel stays, you may be wondering if the current global situation has rendered your beloved card useless until more regular travel resumes. Don’t cancel it—and forfeit any lingering points—just yet, […]
The right credit card can help students build their credit history. — Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you sign up for a credit card after clicking one of our links, we may earn a small fee for referring you. However, our picks […]
If you ever worry about typing in your credit card number when you’re shopping online, there’s a security option you might not know about: virtual credit cards. The introduction of chip credit cards has made our financial information a little more secure. But here’s the flip side: Since chip cards […]
The Ritz hotel in London Diners at the luxury Ritz hotel in London have been targeted by “extremely convincing” scammers who posed as hotel staff to steal payment card details. The scammers phoned people with exact details of their restaurant bookings, asking them to “confirm” card details. They then tried […]
The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we shop. And the new norm of social distancing, plastic shields and sanitized shopping carts makes avoiding brick-and-mortar stores more appealing than ever. Online shopping is no longer a convenience; it’s an act of survival. “As the world continues its rapid shift to […]
Taking the family on trip? The right credit card can take the hassle out of your vacation. — Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you sign up for a credit card after clicking one of our links, we may earn a […]
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on links for products from our affiliate partners. With summer just around the corner and pandemic restrictions expected to ease in the coming […]
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If you’re considering opening a Mastercard credit card, there are plenty of options to choose from. Mastercard itself doesn’t issue credit cards but instead functions as a credit card network that partners with a variety of other banks and financial institutions. Mastercard credit cards are broken down into several tiers, […]
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If you have a credit card that earns points, you might be excited to see that you’re earning them on your purchases but still unsure what you’re supposed to actually do with them. Earning and redeeming credit card points is easy, once you know how credit card point systems work. […]
Credit cards are such a ubiquitous part of our daily financial life, it’s hard to imagine a time before they existed. Today, there are more than 1 billion credit cards in the U.S., and about 70% of Americans own at least one card. It wasn’t always this way. Find out […]
By Melissa Lambarena As you lay the groundwork for 2021 financial resolutions, take inventory of your credit cards to see if they’re still in line with your goals and priorities. With the Covid-19 pandemic upending spending patterns, possibly for the foreseeable future, an audit of the benefits and costs of […]
© Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. If you’re like me, when it comes to travel rewards you want all the points and miles you […]
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