With the excitement generated by Southwest Airlines’ limited-time welcome offer that includes a promotional Companion Pass and 30,000 Southwest Rapid Rewards points, many travelers may be dreaming of all the places they can bring a friend or family member in 2019. But before you decide to charge $4,000 over three months on the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card, the Southwest…
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Credit Education

Jan
Is the Southwest Companion Pass Sign-Up Bonus Worth It?

Jan
Southwest Cards Add Companion Pass to Sign-Up Bonus (Limited Time)
If you’ve longed for a Southwest Airlines Companion Pass but were daunted by the requirements to earn one, a limited-time offer on the airline’s consumer credit cards might be just the ticket. For new cardholders approved for one of the cards listed below, the new sign-up bonus is as follows: Earn Companion Pass and 30,000 points after…
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Jan
Credit Cards that Offer the Most Airline Miles
[DISCLOSURE: Cards from our partners are mentioned below.]
You probably love traveling. If you travel frequently, then you might consider signing up for a credit card that offers airline miles or other forms of travel credit. These cards give you points for every dollar you spend, and these points can then be redeemed for flights, baggage fees, and other costs associated with traveling.
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Feb
Teach Your Kids to Avoid These Common Credit Mistakes
Achieving financial literacy should be a goal for every American. Adults with a firm understanding of personal finance, credit cards, and credit are more likely to avoid money troubles. And financial education is best started in childhood, before most kids have the power to make independent financial decisions. Read More

Dec
Don’t Have Good Credit? These Credit Cards Still Earn You Rewards
Credit cards with the best luxury perks and most valuable rewards require good or excellent credit. But if your credit doesn’t measure up, there are still plenty of options, and some credit cards still offer valuable rewards to people without good credit.
Here are four of our favorite rewards credit cards that don’t require good credit.