While the average credit card interest rate has dropped slightly and experts muse about Fed rate cuts this fall, there’s one metric we can count…
As a personal finance journalist and a credit counselor, people often ask me for credit card advice. And I’m happy to give it! But I find myself sharing the same set of basic facts because…
Key takeaways Wyndham Rewards members can earn points by staying at Wyndham properties, shopping with Wyndham partners, making purchases with an eligible hotel credit card and more. Members can redeem points for things like free and discounted stays at Wyndham locations around the world, transfers to airline partners, local tours…
Key takeaways Getting approved for a credit card can be a fairly quick process — sometimes taking just seconds. But other times, it can be slower, with issuers making you wait up to 30 days. Once approved, you’ll typically receive your card within a week, though some issuers may send…
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Key takeaways Overdraft fees are down slightly after increasing the previous year. The average fee is now $26.77, down 1 percent from the previous year. If you regularly incur high monthly maintenance fees, ATM fees and receive low interest rates on deposits,…
DW labs Inc./Shutterstock Key takeaways Wire transfers can be an expensive way to send money, costing the average consumer $27 and $44 for domestic and international outgoing wires, respectively. Your bank might charge you for incoming wire transfers. It can cost less to initiate an outbound wire transfer on your…
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The Labor Department’s internal watchdog on Wednesday announced an audit into the challenges faced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in collecting data for its inflation and labor market reports. The Labor Department’s Office of…
