Cash Back Advice
Cash back credit cards can be a great way to earn on your every day spending. Most cards let you redeem for statement credits, direct deposit, gift cards and more. Check out our latest guides below.
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Latest Cash Back Advice
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Why I finally signed up for a 2% cash back card
Here’s how I’m benefiting from a 2 percent cash back credit card.
5 min read Apr 26, 2024 -
Can you buy gift cards with a credit card?
Understand the pros and cons of buying gift cards with credit cards.
7 min read Apr 16, 2024 -
Petal 1 vs. Discover it Secured
Would the secured Discover it card or unsecured Petal 1 card work better for you?
5 min read Apr 08, 2024 -
Why you should have a 2% cash back card
A 2 percent cash back card can be a great addition to your wallet.
4 min read Mar 15, 2024 -
Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards vs. Discover it® Student Cash Back
Learn how the SavorOne Student and Discover it Student Cash Back measure up for student spending.
5 min read Mar 15, 2024 -
Why I love the Chase Freedom Unlimited
Learn why the Chase Freedom Unlimited is a great first credit card option.
4 min read Mar 01, 2024 -
Reasons to love the Discover it® Cash Back
Learn more about the Discover it® Cash Back and why it’s one of the best cash back credit cards.
4 min read Feb 29, 2024 -
Why I charged a cruise on my credit card
A 0 percent intro card can help you fund large purchases, even a vacation.
4 min read Feb 13, 2024 -
Do we still love our credit cards? Bankrate staff weigh in on their card relationships
Here’s how Bankrate editors feel about their credit cards.
5 min read Feb 12, 2024 -
How to choose a 0% APR credit card
Learn about what key factors to consider before choosing a 0 percent APR credit card.
6 min read Jan 19, 2024 -
How to keep earning lots of points beyond your card’s welcome bonus
Credit card welcome bonuses are a great way to give your point balance a substantial boost.
8 min read Jan 18, 2024 -
Achieve New Year’s goals with these cards
Earn credit card rewards on spending you’re already doing.
7 min read Jan 09, 2024 -
5 reasons to love Chase Freedom Flex
Consider the Chase Freedom Flex if you want optimal rewards with no annual fee.
4 min read Jan 09, 2024 -
4 ways to use credit cards to achieve your 2024 goals
Whatever your 2024 goals, your credit cards can provide valuable data.
6 min read Jan 03, 2024 -
Who should get the U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature card?
It’s great for customization fans, but it requires more maintenance than most cards.
4 min read Dec 22, 2023 -
Chase Freedom Flex: Unique travel perks for a cash back card
This hybrid rewards card is perfect for travel or cash back. Find out how the points work.
4 min read Dec 14, 2023 -
Why I love the Citi Double Cash Card
With the Citi Double Cash, earn 1 percent when you buy and 1 percent when you pay.
3 min read Dec 12, 2023 -
Amex Blue Business Cash Card benefits guide
The Amex Blue Business Cash Card comes with handy benefits, including a $250 welcome bonus, 0% intro APR and no annual fee.
4 min read Oct 31, 2023 -
Best cash back credit card bonus offers
Check out some of the best cash back cards available and their bonuses.
8 min read Oct 20, 2023 -
Best cash back credit cards for travel
If you don’t travel enough to get a travel card, try a cash back card instead.
6 min read Aug 11, 2023