Credit Card Basics

Credit card companies employ rules and regulations that may lead card applicants to be rejected when they are unaware. What do you know about the 5/24 rule?

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BestCards Membership lets you earn rewards through select deals. But did you know you could earn even more with Refer-a-Friend?

Ever wondered what Zero Fraud Liability means and what it actually covers? Here is everything you need to know to stay protected:

Don’t let too much credit use lower your FICO Score. Here’s how to lower credit utilization safely and boost your credit score fast.

What’s better: credit cards or cash? Here are the main reasons why credit cards are better than cash for making your next purchase.

Credit card offers are everywhere, making signing up seem like a no-brainer. But can you have too many credit cards?

What is a FAKO score – and is it worth using? Here is what you need to know about alternative credit scores and their effectiveness.

Thinking about making a substantial purchase? Learn why a credit card can be a valuable tool to have at your disposal when planning to spend big.

Wondering what rental car insurance from your credit card entails? Don’t worry, BestCards has you “covered”.

A credit score is an essential aspect of your financial reputation. Read on to learn what a credit score is, what it’s made of, and how to interpret it.

Follow our cash advance basics to find out what a cash advance is, how to request one, and the pros and cons are when you need one!