Category: Money

CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report: Average card APR remains at 15.72 percent for second week

The average APR for new card offers remained unchanged this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. The average is comprised of 100 of the most popular credit cards in the country, including cards from dozens of leading U.S. issuers and representing every card category. Introductory (teaser)...

CreditCards.com Best Travel Credit Cards of Spring 2017

The Chase Sapphire Reserve is the best travel credit card, according to CreditCards.com. If you can afford the $450 annual fee and spend $4,000 in first three months, you’ll have little trouble earning a free flight or luxury hotel stay. Cardholders who use Chase’s Ultimate Rewards portal to redeem their...

College Choice Releases 2017 Ranking of the 35 Best Online Master’s in Teaching

College Choice, a leading authority in college and university rankings and resources, has published a ranking of the 35 Best Master’s in Teaching Degrees for 2017. http://www.collegechoice.net/rankings/best-masters-in-teaching-degrees/ Today our schools employ three million teachers and rely on 27,000 programs in 2,000 separate institutions for training teachers. The demands on teachers...

Lower-cost Home Renovations Offer Best Value: Appraisal Institute

The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today advocated that homeowners pursue smaller-scale renovation projects in order to maximize their potential return on investment. “The latest research shows that home improvements with a relatively low cost are most likely to generate a positive cost-to-value ratio,”...