Grocery shopping is a great equalizer. Rich and poor, adventurous cooks and microwave-only eaters — pretty much everyone knows what it’s like to browse supermarket shelves. By now, most know how to play the grocery delivery game too. So it’s no surprise that supermarket credit card offers are so popular up and down the income scale. … Read more

Small-business credit cards are increasingly popular business financing options, particularly for entrepreneurs who don’t qualify for traditional business loans or have access to networks filled with deep-pocketed family members, friends, and colleagues. No matter what your business does, a credit card can probably help — as long as you use credit wisely and avoid making purchases … Read more

An impressive number of online banks offer relatively high yields on savings accounts, money market accounts, and even checking accounts. Yes, even when interest rates are low. And everyone needs a checking account. Why not choose one with a yield that rivals the best high-yield savings accounts? Best High-Yield Checking Accounts Many of these high-yield … Read more

If you only stay in hotels a handful of times each year, it’s fair to wonder whether you should bother with a branded hotel credit card. Though these cards tend to have generous benefits for frequent guests, most charge annual fees that are difficult for occasional guests and light spenders to offset. Most, but not … Read more

Bank banks don’t want your deposits. At least, that’s the conclusion I’ve drawn over the last year as savings account yields at Citibank, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and other big banks have scarcely budged despite the most aggressive Federal Reserve rate-hiking cycle in memory. Good thing big banks aren’t the only game in town … Read more