Cash Back Advice
Cash back credit cards can be a great way to earn on your every day spending. Most cards let you redeem for statement credits, direct deposit, gift cards and more. Check out our latest guides below.
Cash Back Basics
Latest Cash Back Advice
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Why you should have a 2% cash back card
A 2 percent cash back card can be a great addition to your wallet.
4 min read Sep 13, 2024 -
Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards vs. Discover it® Student Cash Back
Learn how the SavorOne Student and Discover it Student Cash Back measure up for student spending.
5 min read Sep 18, 2024 -
Why I love the Chase Freedom Unlimited
Learn why the Chase Freedom Unlimited is a great first credit card option.
4 min read Jun 21, 2024 -
Reasons to love the Discover it® Cash Back
Learn more about the Discover it® Cash Back and why it’s one of the best cash back credit cards.
4 min read Oct 16, 2024 -
Why I charged a cruise on my credit card
A 0 percent intro card can help you fund large purchases, even a vacation.
4 min read May 30, 2024 -
Do we still love our credit cards? Bankrate staff weigh in on their card relationships
Here’s how Bankrate editors feel about their credit cards.
5 min read Mar 05, 2024 -
How to choose a 0% APR credit card
Learn about what key factors to consider before choosing a 0 percent APR credit card.
6 min read Jun 20, 2024 -
How to keep earning lots of points beyond your card’s welcome bonus
Credit card welcome bonuses are a great way to give your point balance a substantial boost.
8 min read Jul 26, 2024 -
Achieve New Year’s goals with these cards
Earn credit card rewards on spending you’re already doing.
7 min read Jun 19, 2024 -
5 reasons to love Chase Freedom Flex
Consider the Chase Freedom Flex if you want optimal rewards with no annual fee.
4 min read Apr 23, 2024 -
4 ways to use credit cards to achieve your 2024 goals
Whatever your 2024 goals, your credit cards can provide valuable data.
6 min read May 23, 2024 -
Who should get the U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature card?
It’s great for customization fans, but it requires more maintenance than most cards.
4 min read Jan 08, 2024 -
Chase Freedom Flex: Unique travel perks for a cash back card
This hybrid rewards card is perfect for travel or cash back. Find out how the points work.
4 min read Apr 23, 2024 -
Why I love the Citi Double Cash Card
With the Citi Double Cash, earn 1 percent when you buy and 1 percent when you pay.
3 min read May 14, 2024 -
Chase Freedom Flex vs. Chase Sapphire Preferred
Find out which Chase credit card is best for your spending habits.
7 min read May 13, 2024 -
Amex Blue Business Cash Card benefits guide
The Amex Blue Business Cash Card comes with handy benefits, including a $250 welcome bonus, 0% intro APR and no annual fee.
4 min read Nov 21, 2023 -
Best cash back credit card bonus offers
Check out some of the best cash back cards available and their bonuses.
8 min read Mar 05, 2024 -
Best cash back credit cards for travel
If you don’t travel enough to get a travel card, try a cash back card instead.
6 min read Mar 27, 2024 -
Guide to credit card special offers and limited-time promotions
Our comprehensive guide aims to keep you up-to-date on the best credit card bonus offers and seasonal promotions.
9 min read Apr 23, 2024 -
Can you pay taxes with a credit card?
Although you can use your credit card for tax payments, this isn’t a good idea.
2 min read Apr 25, 2023