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Amex Just Killed a Sneaky Workaround For Its $200 Airline Credit
Unbeknownst to many, there was a sneaky loophole allowing cardholders to maximize the $200 credit in a way Amex never intended

Marriott Bonvoy Bevy® American Express® Card Review — A Card Stuck In The Middle
The Bevy offers a strong way to earn Marriott Bonvoy points beyond stays without hitting the heavier annual fees of a premium card.

Cash-Out Refinancing Explained: Pros, Cons & When It Makes Sense
A cash-out refinance is when you replace your mortgage loan, but you also get a lump sum of cash in return.

Financial Literacy vs. Financial Fluency: What You Really Need
In short, financial literacy tells you what things mean, but financial fluency shows you what to do.

Stranded at the Airport? What To Do and What Credit Cards Can Help
Read on to find out how to respond when you’re stranded at the airport, and the cards that can ease the situation.

Beyond Stocks and Bonds: A Guide to Alternative Investments
Long-term and short-term investing each come with their own playbook. Let’s break down the approaches in each camp so you can find the right combination.

6 Types of Personal Loans and When To Consider Them
Before you commit to a personal loan, do your research and compare all your options so you can find the best deal for your specific needs.

15 Popular Tax Deductions and Tax Breaks for 2025-2026
Tax deductions and credits can lower your taxable income and reduce the amount of tax you owe. See which ones are popular.

Investing Strategies: Long-Term vs. Short-Term
Long-term and short-term investing each come with their own playbook. Let’s break down the approaches in each camp so you can find the right combination.

United MileagePlus Overhaul: Fewer Miles for Non-Cardholders, More Perks for Credit Card Users
United Airlines is revamping its MileagePlus program by reducing mileage earning rates for non-credit card holders

Budgeting Basics: How to Determine Needs vs. Wants In Your Budget
Understanding the difference between needs and wants isn’t about deprivation; it’s about being honest with yourself!

What Is a Personal Loan & How Does It Work?
A personal loan is money you borrow from a bank, credit union, or online lender to help pay for virtually any expense.

Standard Deduction for 2025 and 2026: Amounts, When to Take
Understand how the standard deduction works, how it compares to itemizing, and how to choose the best option for you.

What’s the Credit Card (Almost) Everyone Should Have
Its bonus is ridiculously generous and makes it a strong option for almost anyone, especially considering it has no annual fee.

The Two Questions All Our Readers Have
You asked, we answered: “What’s the best travel card out there?” and “Which card should (almost) everyone have?”