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Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards ...

Premium credit cards grew in 2025, with higher fees, new perks and steady demand amid Visa and Mastercard settlement news.

If you’ve ever forgotten to cash in your credit-card reward points, you’re not alone. Of the more than $40 billion in rewards U.S. cardholders earned in 2022, over $33 billion went unclaimed, ...

The SmartDelay benefit grants lounge access to the cardholder and up to three travel companions when a flight is delayed by ...

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Visa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants and retailers over how much they charge merchants to accept their cards. The most important part of ...

Libby Sweeney is a former credit cards editor for Forbes Advisor. Her previous experience writing and editing content for readers to better understand includes both the world of sports and data ...

Some card details on this page may be out of date. The Best Western Rewards® Mastercard®* is one of many co-branded credit cards. Best Western partnered with the First National Bank of Omaha to give ...

In most cases, business credit card rewards aren’t taxable. The IRS generally treats rewards earned through spending as rebates, not income, meaning the cashback, points, or miles you earn from ...

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