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What to do when a weekend getaway is calling your name Whether you're going cross-country or just across town, it's the time to hit "pause" on daily life and recharge. And you can make it even more affordable and relaxing with a few simple hacks. Four top traveler writers share some of their secrets for getting the most out of those two- and three-day escapes. See the full story

More News How much can you really make with a cash back card? Out of all the rewards credit cards on the market, cash back cards are especially prized. But how much money can you really make with cash back credit cards, with no to little effort? Here are the fundamentals of cash back cards, and how just a few cardholders are using them to augment their income. Some are reaping thousands, but even when the cash is seemingly small, for those living on a tight budget, every dollar counts. See the full story

Credit freezes are now free, so why put it off? With credit freezes now free to everyone, what's holding you back? If you're feeling intimidated by the idea, rest assured - the process isn't as hard or stressful as you may think. One of our writers took the new free freezes to task, and discovered the process took just a few minutes of her time and the ability to unfreeze her credit easier than she thought. See the full story

Get your business ready for the holidays using rewards cards The holiday shopping season seems to kick off earlier each year and if you own a small business, it pays to be prepared. Holiday shoppers spent $691.9 billion in 2017, according to the National Retail Federation. Grabbing a slice of the sales action can give your business a boost, and it's not too soon to start prepping. And if you choose carefully, paying for holiday-prepping expenses with the right credit card can boost your earnings. See the full story

Should you cancel a card from a store you no longer shop in? What should you do when you want to apply for one of those shiny new rewards cards with no annual fee but you have an old store card taking up space? Should you cancel the store card? Should you keep both? What's the best move for your credit? Our expert has the answers.  See the full story

Product News Discover's Q4 cash back bonus is on Amazon.com and wholesale clubs Discover has launched its 5 percent cash back category for the fourth quarter of 2018. From October through December 2018, Discover it cardholders can earn 5 percent back at Amazon.com and wholesale clubs on up to $1,500 in combined spending upon enrollment. This is a great opportunity to earn a generous rewards rate on items you use every day, from groceries and toiletries to cleaning supplies and electronics. See the full story

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