Heads up! We share savvy shopping and personal finance tips to put extra cash in your wallet. Mobile Nations may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network Apple Card is an incredibly bold move by Apple to upend a notoriously greed-stricken of the financial services industry. Credit cards are mostly known for hidden fees and high interest rates, all the while trying to be as vague as possible when it comes to understanding how much interest you are actually paying on each payment you make, as well as the interest you are paying over the long term on a card you are carrying a balance. Apple hopes to turn the tables with a credit card that touts no fees, reasonable rewards, and money management tools so you can make better decisions when using a credit card as part of your financial life. I am incredibly excited to see the impact that Apple Card is going to have on the credit card industry and our financial health. That said, is the Apple Card the only one that does … [Read more...] about This is the cash back credit card I’d get instead of Apple Card
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The best credit card rewards, bonuses, and perks of 2019
David Slotnick, provided by Published 11:46 am PDT, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Personal Finance Insider writes about products, strategies, and tips to help you make smart decisions with your money. Business Insider may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network, but our reporting and recommendations are always independent and objective. Credit cards with good rewards programs and great new member offers make it easier than ever to rack up a lot of points. The best credit card in 2019 remains the Chase Sapphire Reserve, the reigning champ since its release in 2019, because it has a great sign-up bonus and a travel rewards system that makes it easy to collect points. A close second is the American Express® Gold Card, which has a lower annual fee, lucrative dining rewards, and various statement credits to offset its annual fee. Also worth considering: the Delta Platinum SkyMiles® Credit Card from American Express, which is offering its highest-ever … [Read more...] about The best credit card rewards, bonuses, and perks of 2019
Apple teams with Ant Financial, banks for interest-free iPhone…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc has teamed up with Chinese payments giant Ant Financial Services Group and several local banks to offer interest-free financing, its first such move in the country as it looks to boost waning smartphone sales. FILE PHOTO: A new iPhone X is sold at an Apple Store in Beijing, China November 3, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo The U.S. tech behemoth issued a rare revenue warning last month citing weaker iPhone sales in China, one of its most important markets, where consumer spending has taken a hit due to a slowdown in economic growth. On its China website, Apple is promoting the new scheme, under which customers can pay 271 yuan ($40.31) each month to purchase an iPhone XR, and 362 yuan each month for an iPhone XS. Customers trading in old models can get cheaper installments. Users buying products worth a minimum of 4,000 yuan worth from Apple would qualify for interest-free financing that can be paid over three, six, nine, 12 or 24 … [Read more...] about Apple teams with Ant Financial, banks for interest-free iPhone…
11 lucrative credit card deals you can get when opening a new card in December — including a 200,000-mile bonus
David Slotnick, provided by Published 11:08 am PST, Friday, December 14, 2018 The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider and The Points Guy Affiliate Network receive a commission from card issuers if you apply through these links and are approved. Shayanne Gal/Business Insider The fastest way to earn credit card rewards and frequent flyer miles is to open a new card and get the new membership bonus. For the last month of 2018, there's an excellent slate of both consumer and small business cards offering excellent, but limited-time, offers — there's even a huge new sign-up bonus on a United Airlines credit card, perfect for those looking to score an award flight on United or its partners. We've also included a few of our favorite ongoing offers. You can use the points from these cards to fly or stay in hotels for virtually free, or for upgrades, cash back, gift cards, and more. Read on for the best offers of … [Read more...] about 11 lucrative credit card deals you can get when opening a new card in December — including a 200,000-mile bonus
Discover’s no-fee travel credit card matches all of your miles in the first year for an unbeatable 3% across the board
Kamran Rosen, provided by Published 8:09 am PST, Tuesday, December 11, 2018 The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network. Discover With no annual fee and no restrictions on which airlines and hotels earn you travel points, Discover it® Miles provides a lot of flexibility on how to earn miles. The card's rewards rate of 1.5% is matched by Discover for the first 12 months of your account, making it a very competitive rate for general spending (effectively bringing it to 3% across the board). The card comes with an additional $30 in in-flight Wi-Fi credits every year. The Discover it® Miles card presents an interesting opportunity as a card. With a 1.5% rewards on all purchases, it provides the return rate of a general cash-back card like the Wells Fargo Cash Wise Visa® Card or the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card. Yet while … [Read more...] about Discover’s no-fee travel credit card matches all of your miles in the first year for an unbeatable 3% across the board