Image source: Getty Images There are so many credit cards available that it can be hard to choose. One of the best ways to narrow down your options is to start by deciding which type of credit card you want. I write about credit cards for a living, so I’m familiar with the market. And while the

Image source: Getty Images Some people travel during the year on occasion. Others do it on a regular basis. But travel can take on different forms. In some cases, it can mean flying to a destination on your employer’s dime to attend meetings or conferences. In other situations, it can mean fleeing

Image source: The Motley Fool/Unsplash Most Americans don’t need any data showing them that everyday expenses are pricier than they used to be. Every trip to the grocery store reminds them of that. But it can be difficult to know just exactly how much more we’re all spending, unless we look back at just how much prices have changed over the past few years.

Image source: Getty Images There are plenty of good reasons to open a credit card: You’ll be able to buy things even if you don’t have cash right away. You’ll be able to establish a credit history that will hopefully lead to affordable loans in the future. And you could even earn rewards on your

Image source: Getty Images Buying gift cards at Costco is one of its best savings opportunities. While Costco occasionally sells gift cards for restaurants or entertainment venues you might never visit, every so often it throws up a deal that’s really hard to resist. If you, like me, pinch pennies