Credit Card Advice
Check out the latest rewards credit card news and advice from our team at Bankrate.
We can help you find the right credit card to earn cash back and maximize your points and miles.
Learn everything you need to do to apply for a credit card and increase your chances of approval.
The best time to apply for a credit card depends more on your financial situation.
The credit card approval process can be speedy or could take weeks.
Making too many credit card applications in a short period can hurt your credit score
So, your credit card application has been denied — here’s what to do next.
To process a credit card application, issuers will do a hard inquiry on your credit.
Credit card preapproval or prequalification — which is better?
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You may receive a credit limit increase from Chase automatically, and you can also call them to request an increase.
A higher interest rate will kick in once your promotional APR ends.