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An $84 Trillion Wealth Shift Is Underway, And You May Inherit A Piece

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Called the Great Wealth Transfer, the biggest wave of wealth in history will pass from baby boomers over the next 20 years.
By James Royal, Ph.D. · September 15, 2025
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What Is A Cash Balance Plan And How Does It Work?

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Cash balance plans are used by some high earners to stack up major retirement benefits. Here’s what you should know about these retirement plans.
By Brian Baker, CFA · September 15, 2025
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How Amex became a Gen Z status symbol

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Gen-Z and millennials consider an Amex card to be a status symbol. How did this happen?
By Ana Staples · September 15, 2025
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BankAmericard Secured Credit Card Review

As a starter card, the BankAmericard provides access to credit in a simplified way.
September 4, 2025
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How To Build Credit Without Going Into Debt

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Building credit doesn’t have to mean taking on debt. Here are some debt-free strategies to improve your credit score.
By Ted Rossman · September 15, 2025
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What Is A Student Credit Card?

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Understand what a student card is so you can use it responsibly and begin building a strong foundation for your financial future.
By Ashley Parks · September 15, 2025
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How To Set Up Mobile Credit Card Alerts For Purchases And Fraud

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Setting up mobile alerts for your credit card adds an extra level of security and protections against potential fraud.
By Nicole Dieker · September 15, 2025
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What Is CardMatch and how does it work?

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CardMatch is a valuable tool consumers use to find the best credit card deals. Find out how you can benefit from CardMatch?
By Holly D. Johnson · September 15, 2025
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Best Credit Card Benefits For Active-Duty Military

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The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) allows active duty servicemembers to get the best benefits from their card, including waived fees.
By Holly D. Johnson · September 15, 2025
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The Debt Dilemma: Unveiling Generational Challenges Amid Rising Income

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Each age group expects salary increases in 2024, but will pay bumps go towards credit card debt? Learn to outsmart inflation and pay down your debt.
By Seychelle Thomas, CFEI® · September 15, 2025
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Why I Canceled My Amex Gold — And What I Got Instead

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Bankrate’s Ana Staples canceled her American Express Gold and applied for a no-annual-fee card that offered her better value.
By Ana Staples · September 15, 2025
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How To Upgrade Or Downgrade A Chase Credit Card

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If your current Chase credit card no longer suits your financial needs, here's what you should know about changing to a new Chase card.
By Raychelle Heath · September 15, 2025
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How Long Does It Take To Increase Your Credit Score?

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Depending on why it's low, it can take months or even years to raise your credit score. Here's what you need to know to rebuild your score.
By Joey Robinson · September 15, 2025
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Capital One Quicksilver: A Great Starter Card

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My first credit card was the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card back in 2003. Here's why it still has much to offer today.
By Ted Rossman · September 15, 2025
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Can You Pay Off Your HELOC Early?

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You can pay off your HELOC early, but you have to decide whether you want to actually close the line of credit, too.
By Meaghan Hunt · September 15, 2025

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