Personal Finance

Petal has a new sweepstakes for cardholders who pay more than the minimum each month: Pay one penny more and you might win $500.

American Express is starting 2021 by offering several limited-time Platinum Card statement credits. Read about the offers and learn more here.

Credit cards in Japan are being offered with a special blessing at a shinto shrine due to the coronavirus. Learn more here.

If your credit card information is found by hackers, where do they sell it? Here is what happens when your credit card data is stolen.

Older point-of-sale terminals have vulnerabilities against hackers. That’s the analysis from leading cybersecurity experts. Read more here.

Browse the latest credit card APR updates every month. Page updated monthly.

TransUnion is predicting easier access to credit cards in 2021. This is welcome news to weary consumers struggling to get a new credit card.

Capital One is taking on Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) schemes by blocking cardholders from paying off purchases with Capital One cards. Learn more here.

Consumers feel safer shopping in-store, according to a new report from Deloitte. Despite that, financial fears still exist. Learn more here.

Citi Merchant Offers is a new feature for select Citi credit cards. Here is what you need to know about the new program, and who is eligible.

Millions of Americans are paying rent with credit cards as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit finances – but will evicitions follow?

The holidays are one of the most dangerous periods when it comes to credit card fraud. Here is how to spy fraud and prevent identity theft.