Dan Rafter

Contributor, Personal Finance

Dan Rafter is a contributor to Bankrate covering personal finance, credit cards, rewards credit cards, travel credit cards and mortgages. Over his 20-year career, Rafter’s work has been featured in The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Business Insider, CreditCards.com, Mental Floss, Rocket Mortgage and other outlets.

Dan's latest articles

Click to Pay: What it is, how it works

Click to Pay is a one-click online shopping tool.

4 min read Jul 17, 2025
Citi Custom Cash vs. Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card

Decide which of these two top-notch cash back credit cards is best for you.

8 min read Jul 16, 2025
Citi Custom Cash vs. Amex Blue Cash Preferred

Both cards offer some of the most generous rewards structures in the industry.

8 min read Jul 15, 2025
Guide to WebBank and its credit cards

If you’re a credit-builder or small-business owner, our WebBank guide will show you which WebBank card might be a good match for you.

10 min read Jun 25, 2025
How to do a Discover balance transfer

Discover balance transfers can be completed online, via mobile app and by phone.

5 min read Apr 30, 2025
How to do a balance transfer with Capital One

You can transfer a balance to a Capital One card in a few easy steps.

6 min read Apr 11, 2025
What debts can you transfer to a credit card?

You can transfer a variety of debt to cards, but not all cards accept all transfers.

4 min read Mar 13, 2025
How to do a balance transfer with Chase

Find out everything you need to know about transferring a balance with Chase.

4 min read Feb 18, 2025