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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...

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)...

KBB.com Names 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $30,000 Of 2017

Blending refined ride quality, supportive seats and quiet cabins, today’s mass market sedans can be as comfortable as yesterday’s luxury cars. Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com editors have compiled this year’s 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $30,000, according to Kelley Blue Book® Fair Purchase Prices as of March 2017, and each is...

Reader’s Digest Announces First Annual “Nicest Place In America” Contest

Reader’s Digest today announced its first annual “Nicest Place in America” contest, a national crowd-sourced hunt for exceptional places whose people exemplify positive ways of life. Readers nationwide can submit their nomination for the “Nicest Place in America” at www.rd.com/nicest through the end of May. The winning place will be announced...