Balance Transfer Advice
Read the latest advice from the Bankrate team on balance transfers — include who should get a balance transfer credit card, how to execute a balance transfer and everything in between.
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The Latest Advice for Balance Transfers

Is the Discover it Cash Back or Citi Diamond Preferred best for balance transfers?

Here’s what you need to do if your credit card APR increases.

Choosing between the cards depends on whether you prioritize debt payoff or rewards.

Here’s why using the Citi Diamond Preferred Card for balance transfers makes sense.

Both the BankAmericard and the Citi Diamond Preferred are good options for a balance transfer card.

See how the Citi Simplicity and the U.S. Bank Visa Platinum compare to each other.

The Citi Simplicity Card has a long intro balance transfer offer, among other perks.

Check out the major advantages this credit card has to offer.