The Best Credit Cards News & Tips

A growing number of Americans are struggling to make their credit card payments every month as they continue to battle high inflation and interest rates.

Some Americans plan to pay for vacations this summer with credit cards for points, while others are doing it because they can't afford to travel otherwise, a recent Debt.com survey said.

A new report published by WalletHub shows that credit card delinquencies are rising the fastest in Chula Vista, California, which is a suburb of San Diego.

Explore the reasons why 82% of US adults use credit cards and how they navigate the potential rewards and risks to their financial health.

American Express recently acquired yet another restaurant booking platform. The company, which already owns Resy, offers its cardmembers exclusive reservations benefits.

A judge who rejected a proposed $30 billion settlement between card issuers Visa and Mastercard and merchants said the issuers could likely handle a "substantially greater" settlement.

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a proposed $30 billion settlement between card issuers Visa and Mastercard and merchants over swipe fees assessed on customers' transactions.

Gen Zers may be willing to spend on travel to live events, but most consumers remain frugal when planning their summer trips.

BNPL lenders must now follow the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z rules that apply to credit cards, the CFPB said.

A recent TransUnion report said consumers had more than 543 million bank cards in their wallets in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 20 million year over year and more than 88 million from just three years ago.

eBay customers will no longer be able to use American Express credit cards to pay for purchases on the popular online marketplace come mid-August, eBay said.

Many financially strained consumers are unhappy with their lenders as interest rates continue to rise.

Financial planner and "What Should I Do With My Money?" author Bryan Kuderna breaks down the hidden dangers with store credit cards as more Americans take on debt.

Capital One and Walmart announced the end of their exclusive consumer credit card partnership that began in 2019, though cardholders can continue to use their cards and earn rewards.

Most Americans are dealing with high levels of credit card debt, but Gen Z is particularly prone to high credit card debt.

DoubleLine Capital CEO and founder Jeffrey Gundlach weighs in on the state of the U.S. economy and whether the country will go into a recession this year.

Visa says it has "reinvented" the card, and Americans will soon be able to make payments from multiple credit and debit account options using a single card.

New data published Thursday by TransUnion shows the average debt per borrower hit $6,218 at the end of the first quarter, an 8.5% increase from one year ago.

The Biden Administration is trying to stop junk fees, but a judge put a stop to a rule capping credit card late fees at $8.

New York Federal Reserve data released Tuesday shows household debt hit a fresh record in the first quarter of 2024 amid a surge in mortgage balances.
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