The Amex Platinum Card is a premium travel and lifestyle card, and it generally requires good to excellent credit to qualify. Read on to find out more.

Here's a look at application rules and guidelines for American Express, Bank of America, Barclays, Capital One, Chase, Citi ...

Revocable trusts can be changed as long as the trust creator — that would be you — is still alive. You retain control over the assets in the trust and can sell or dispose of them as you wish. The most ...

A thief swiped a traveler’s wallet at the Barcelona airport and later used her card to take out more than $1,100 in cash. Why ...

Opening and closing credit cards can also damage your credit score, per this warning from FICO (FICO). What does it all mean? Unexpected life events such as job loss or an emergency can throw your ...

It’s also import to destroy your inactive credit card. Ideally, run the card through a paper shredder designed for plastic and then throw away the pieces. If you don’t have a shredder, cut up the card ...

Louisiana’s small businesses are the backbone of our economy, but we are being squeezed by credit card swipe fees that have grown unchecked. That’s why Congress must pass the Marshall-Durbin ...

Understand what pending credit card transactions are and how to cancel them.

Sometimes a credit card is no longer the right fit and it’s time to consider canceling. It may be because life circumstances change, card benefits change or any number of other reasons. If you ...

LETTERS Letter: Incentivize credit card companies to lower swipe fees From Congress to the Senate, Sen. Elissa Slotkin has fought to lower prices and deliver for Michiganians.

Letters for May 28: Small businesses need a break from credit card fees Letter writers discuss credit card swipe fees, irrigation back flow inspection, voting rights and politicians doing no harm.