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Beware charity scams following Hurricane Harvey Expect a surge of charity scams in the wake of Hurricane Harvey's destruction along the Texas "Coastal Bend," Houston and Louisiana. See the full story

More news Avoid credit card security overkill While protecting your credit and money is important, it's possible to go to unnecessary extremes. Here's how to stay rational - and effective. See the full story

Charged Up podcast: Mastering credit cards rewards If you're looking to book free travel or maximize your cash back rewards, Tessa Juliette has some tips to getting to your goals quickly - without needing to manage 15 cards. See the full story

How many credit cards should you have? With so many card options on the market, it's tempting to have a ton in your wallet. Or, at the other extreme, only one - or none. Here's how many cards the average consumer should have. See the full story

Expert Q&A Can you use rewards on discount airlines? There are several ways that credit card rewards can translate into free flights, and some are more difficult than others. Get the answer

Taking Charge: a credit card blog Hurricane wreck your trip? Your card may come to the rescue If you had plans to travel to Texas or Louisiana and Hurricane Harvey put a damper on them, your card may be your best safety net. See the full story

Product news Borrow Delta SkyMiles to fly now, then earn them back later Want to fly using your Delta SkyMiles, but don't have enough to cover a trip yet? With "Fly Now, Earn Later," you can borrow miles, take your trip, then earn them back once you're home. See the full story

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