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History of credit cards (chronology and major events)

To fully appreciate the modern convenience of credit cards, simply swipe your card at a payment terminal, pause while it’s being processed, and consider what it has replaced. Before the advent of plastic, money as a medium of exchange for goods and services was onerous, if not downright dangerous. Starting from 9000 B.C. From cattle […]

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How many credit cards should I have?

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. Having more than one credit card is a personal decision and should not […]

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Business Credit Cards: How They Affect Your Credit

A business credit card can be of great benefit to both new and experienced business owners. It can help you establish a business credit history and provide useful rewards and perks that can make your life a little easier. But depending on the business credit card you choose and how you use it, it can […]

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The best credit cards — and shopping tips — for getting back to school

There is nothing cheap about tuition fees these days. In 2021, the National Retail Federation said families with children in elementary and high school plan to spend an average of $848.90 on school supplies — $59 more than the previous year. Even worse for families with college students. The National Retail Federation reports that these […]

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How do credit cards work?

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. Credit cards offer a convenient way to pay for purchases, whether it be […]

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Business credit cards with easy approval

Business credit cards can offer some important benefits for a new or growing business. Not only do you have the convenience of being able to charge expenses, but you can also earn rewards by building up your credit score. When applying for a business credit card, your personal and business credit score, credit age, income […]

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Corporate credit cards: how they work, pros and cons

If your employees fly a lot and need a card to book plane tickets, or they’re shopping for lumber or company office supplies from a store, getting a corporate credit card is often a great way to keep track of expenses and make things easier for them. to buy what you need. For many entrepreneurs, […]

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How cashback credit cards work

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. What could be easier than getting some cash back on the things you […]

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Best 0% APR Credit Cards in 2022

Summary of the best 0% APR credit cards Map name Unique Traits Awards Introduction to APR on purchases Citi Custom Cash℠ Card $200 bonus after you spend $750 on purchases in the first three months after opening an account 5% cash back on your spend category in every billing cycle ($500 spend limit) plus an […]

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How do Travel Rewards credit cards work?

For many users of bonus credit cards, the opportunity to earn a free vacation is much more attractive than receiving cash or goods. Using Travel Rewards credit cards allows you to dream of relaxing days in beautiful places, not just reducing your credit card statement balance by a percentage or two. What is a Travel […]

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